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Gunning Bedford Jr. (1747 – March 30, 1812) was an American Founding Father, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation (Continental Congress), Attorney General of Delaware, a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 which drafted the United States Constitution, a signer of the United States Constitution, and a United ...
16 de feb. de 2018 · He usually referred to himself as Gunning Bedford, Jr., to avoid confusion with his cousin and contemporary Delaware statesman and soldier, Col. Gunning Bedford. In 1771 signer Bedford graduated with honors from the College of New Jersey (later Princeton), where he was a classmate of James Madison.
He usually referred to himself as Gunning Bedford, Jr., to avoid confusion with his cousin and contemporary Delaware statesman and soldier, Col. Gunning Bedford. In 1771 signer Bedford graduated with honors from the College of New Jersey (later Princeton), where he was a classmate of James Madison.
Gunning Bedford was the quintessential champion of the rights of the small states. His experience in local politics, along with his service in the Continental Congress, taught him...
Founding Father Gunning Bedford Jr. from the State of Delaware is a signer to the U.S. Constitution in September 17, 1787. Learn more about Gunning Bedford Jr.s role in forming America as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention.
17 de dic. de 2019 · Gunning Bedford, Jr. Statue in Signers' Hall at the National Constitution Center. Gunning Bedford, Jr. was born in Philadelphia to a prominent family and graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1771. After graduation, Bedford moved to Delaware and began practicing law.
29 de jul. de 2004 · Lawyer-jurist Bedford, one of the most outspoken delegates at the Convention and a small-State spokesman, was a Philadelphian who moved to Delaware. He bore arms in the War for Independence and served as a Delegate to the Continental Congress, attorney general of Delaware, and Federal judge.
