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The only time Ben Franklin was elected to a public office was October 18, 1785 when he became President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, which is something like today's office of the Governor.
Franklin was appointed (not elected) as Ambassador to France in December, 1776.
Benjamin Franklin was the first President of the American Philosophical Society. The Society was formed by Franklin in 1743 but did not establish a governing structure with a President until 1769.
Franklin was never President of the Continental Congress, the US under the Articles of Confederation, or the US under the Constitution. As governor of Pennsylvania (1785-1788) his formal title was "President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania" but he was certainly not the first to hold that office.
Benjamin Franklin was never a President of the United States. The first president of the United States was George Washington.
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What year did Franklin Benjamin invent the Franklin battery?
he did not create a battery
Where did Benjamin Franklin live when he was president?
Benjamin Franklin never was president of the US. He was elected the first president of the American Philosophical Society and the 6th President of Pennsylvania while living in Philadelphia.
Was 1779 the year Benjamin Franklin went to France?
Yes, it was.
Who led the Americans' negotiations with France?
Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
Benjamin Franklin BB Gun How old is it or what year did they make them.?
Please state the model number of the rifle/gun so it can be identified. During the 30's and 60's Benjamin guns were labeled Benjamin Franklin as a marketing ploy. All of them are really Benjamin's. They were developed by Walter Benjamin not Benjamin Franklin
Who is the only man pictured on American money that was not elected president?
Benjamin Franklin
Who heled write the declaration of independence and was elected as a delegate from Pennsylvania?
Benjamin Franklin
What year did Benjamin Franklin get married?
Benjamin Franklin married Deborah Read Rogers in 1730.1730
When did Benjamin Franklin marry Deborah rogers?
Benjamin Franklin married Deborah in the year of 1730. If i am correct.
What year did Franklin Benjamin invent the Franklin battery?
he did not create a battery
What did Benjamin Franklin do in the year 1787?
he died
What year did Benjamin Franklin marry?
1730
Where did Benjamin Franklin live when he was president?
Benjamin Franklin never was president of the US. He was elected the first president of the American Philosophical Society and the 6th President of Pennsylvania while living in Philadelphia.
What year did Benjamin Franklin invent the library?
1980
Who said you would rather be in your present situation than to be elected to a seat in congress for life?
Benjamin Franklin
What is Benjamin Franklin's surname?
Benjamin Franklin's surname is Franklin.
What year did Benjamin Franklin performs his kite experiment?
1752
