benjamin franklin

Noun
  1. Printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics;
    He helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution;
    He played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists;
    As a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790) (synset 110999075)
    is an instance of:
    • american revolutionary leader - a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States
    • pressman, printer - someone whose occupation is printing
    • scientist - a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
    • author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
    same as: franklin

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