Founding Father

See also: founding father

English

Noun

Founding Father (plural Founding Fathers)

  1. (chiefly US) Any of the men who were responsible for the founding of the United States of America. Chiefly used to refer to political leaders who drafted the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution, and to military leaders who fought in the American Revolutionary War
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