George Washington was not only the first president, but he was also one of the founding fathers. Also, he was the head of the continental army. He was the president of the Constitutional Convention. He was an important leader when he was alive.
John Adams was also an important man because he helped write the Declaration Of Independence. He soon became the second president. He helped in both the first and second Continental Congress.
Thomas Jefferson, the third president, helped draft the Declaration of Independence, along with four other men. He was also the one of the men chosen to write the Declaration of Independence.
James Madison, the fourth president, was also known as the father of the constitution. He was known for writing a lot of the constitution. He also took vigorous notes which came in handy when it came time to actually write the constitution. He also drafted the bill of rights.
Benjamin Franklin, as the oldest delegate, he was an important person to turn to when making final decesions. He also helped draft the Declaration of Independence. He was 81 years old.
We also had many other important founding framers such as Samuel Adams. All of the framers helped to build this land into a country.