After being insulted by the Privy Council, this person supposedly refused to wear the same set of clothes until he could wear them while dismembering the British Empire.
After being insulted by the Privy Council, this person supposedly refused to wear the same set of clothes until he could wear them while dismembering the British Empire. Those insults were made by Alexander Wedderburn after this person turned letters written by Thomas Hutchinson over to a newspaper, and he wore those same clothes nine years later while signing the Treaty of Paris. His Plan of Union became a model for the Articles of Confederation and was presented at the Albany Congress, and in 1775 he became the first American Postmaster General. Name this founder of the University of Pennsylvania who published Poor Richard's Almanack, also known for experimenting with electricity.
After being insulted by the Privy Council, this person supposedly refused to wear the same set of clothes until he could wear them while dismembering the British Empire.
Benjamin {Franklin}