There were 56 signers to the Declaration of Independence. The youngest was Edward Rutledge from South Carolina at 26 years old. The oldest was Benjamin Franklin at 70 years old.

benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson to compose a declaration to frame Lee's resolution. Which, in good lawyerly form, would itemize the reasons why the independence of the 13 ...

Over the course of many months, the Founding Fathers would work on the Declaration of Independence until it was officially ...

Benjamin Franklin was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence Benjamin Franklin was 70 years old when he ...

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Cumberland County marked its 275th anniversary today. The county celebrated at the Veterans Memorial Courtyard in Carlisle. Over the years, the county has had several ...