Benjamin Franklin person
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Benjamin Franklin lived_in
Passy documented
document
“Thus for example when Lord Cornwallis returned to his homeland in the waning days of 1777 and reported that the conquest of America was impossible a secret agent in London passed this information on to Benjamin Franklin at Passy by January …”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.20
Benjamin Franklin appointed
Post Office Department documented
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“when Benjamin Franklin appointed Postmaster General by the Continental Congress created the position of 'surveyor of the Post Of fice'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.115
Benjamin Franklin member_of
Freemasons documented
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“Nine of the fifty-six delegates who signed the Declaration of Independence were Masons, as were thirteen of the thirty-nine signers of the Constitution, including Geore Washington and Benjamin Franklin.…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.287
Continental Congress appointed
Benjamin Franklin documented
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“when Benjamin Franklin appointed Postmaster General by the Continental Congress created the position of 'surveyor of the Post Of fice'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.115
John F. Kennedy appointed
Benjamin Franklin documented
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“which began with Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.141
Benjamin Franklin quoted
Hugo Grotius host_asserted
“Benjamin Franklin directly quotes that at the Constitutional Convention. On war and peace, he says, where there is no judge, there each man is judged for himself. He's explaining the right to self-defense that is in nature. That is one of o…”
▶ The Shadow State 66 The Rise & Fall of the Dutch Empire @ 1:24:07
The Finders trafficked
Benjamin Franklin documented
“They were very evasive in their answers. The kids were much more talkative and they said they were en route to Mexico to be taken to a special school for brilliant children. They were tentatively identified as Mary Houlihan, the seven-year-…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 4 @ 48:16
Catherine the Great relationship_with
Benjamin Franklin host_asserted
“Kherson, Mykolaiv, these are all, Miletopol, these are all places that were cities that were founded by Catherine the Great in the late 1700s. She was a, she was the Tsarina of Russia and a very, very close ally of the American founding fat…”
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin about
Benjamin Franklin structural
“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin' is a work/event about 'Benjamin Franklin'…”
Mentions (5)
▶ 11:54
realized that natural-born citizen was a good idea. And John Jay, who was a Hamiltonian, he also served as our first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court, wrote a letter to these guys, Franklin, I believe he wrote it to, saying,…
▶ 13:15
It was very early, and it was very quick. So it wasn't just quick. It was very early. This was something they needed to take care of. They wanted it down, and that was it. Done with it. It's an amazing thing. It really wasn't a debate. Spea…
▶ 13:45
one in French, one in English, and the one that was brought by Washington, the one in English. The two copies by Franklin, he mentions that in his autobiography. And then in other writings, they mention that Washington had borrowed a copy a…
▶ 48:16
They were very evasive in their answers. The kids were much more talkative and they said they were en route to Mexico to be taken to a special school for brilliant children. They were tentatively identified as Mary Houlihan, the seven-year-…
▶ 1:24:07
Benjamin Franklin directly quotes that at the Constitutional Convention. On war and peace, he says, where there is no judge, there each man is judged for himself. He's explaining the right to self-defense that is in nature. That is one of o…