Signatories of the Continental Association

George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire. He is commonly known as the Father of His Country for his role in bringing about American independence.

Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801

American statesman, political philosopher, governor of Massachusetts and Founding Father of the United States (1722-1803)

Founding Father, U.S. Chief Justice from 1789 to 1795

American Founding Father, orator and politician (1736 – 1799)

American politician (1732-1808)

early American lawyer and politician, Founding Father of the United States (1721–1793)

chief justice of the United States in 1795

Founding Father of the United States (1732–1794)

American politician (1744-1800)

American politician (1733-1798)

American planter and merchant (1726-1791)

Signer of Declaration of Independence (1707-1785)

American politician, youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence (1749-1800)

president of the first Continental Congress (1721-1775)

American lawyer and politician, signatory of the Declaration of Independence (1741–1811)

American general, politician and judge from New Hampshire (1740-1795)

American politician (1723–1790)

American Founding Father and politician (1734–1817)

American lawyer and judge, signer of the US Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)

American politician (1728-1784)

U.S. Supreme Court Justice and politician (1732–1819)

American Founding Father and politician (1734–1821)

American soldier and politician (1724-1805)

American judge (1740–1799)

farmer, surveyor, and jurist from the Province of Pennsylvania (1725-1777)

American politician (1742-1790)

signer of the United States Declaration of Independence (1730-1779)

American politician (1721-1803)

American politician (1737-1789)

First Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor, briefly acting governor (1725-1788)

American politician, signer of the Declaration of Independence (1716-1778)

Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence 1730-1779

Plantation owner and public official from South Carolina (1717–1784)

1st and 5th governor of North Carolina 1729-1789

United States federal judge (1733–1797)

American politician

American politician

American judge and politician

American merchant and politician

American politician

American politician (1714-1786)

American politician

American farmer, politician, and jurist (1725–1776)

American politician (1709-1780)

Continental Congressman

American merchant and politician (1724-1794)

American politician

American planter and statesman