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  1. John Dickinson (November 13, [O.S. November 2] 1732 – February 14, 1808), a Founding Father of the United States, was an attorney and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware.

  2. John Dickinson (born November 8, 1732, Talbot county, Maryland [U.S.]—died February 14, 1808, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.) was an American statesman often referred to as the “penman of the Revolution.” Born in Maryland, Dickinson moved with his family to Dover, Delaware, in 1740.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. John Dickinson was one of the influential political thinkers and writers of the American Revolution. His Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies (1768) set out the colonial argument for opposing British taxation more clearly and persuasively than any previous work.

  4. John Dickinson lived one of the most extraordinary political lives of all of the founding fathers. It is perhaps only because of his steadfast opposition to American independence that he is not celebrated with the likes of Washington , Jefferson, and Franklin.

  5. 2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about John Dickinson, a Founding Father of the United States who wrote the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution. Find out his early life, political career, and legacy.