by Perryman on February 12th, 2007

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Was Thomas Jefferson a member of the US Constitutional Convention?

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  • by Drublic on February 12th, 2007

    Drublic

    No, Thomas Jefferson was not present at the United States Constitutional Convention. John Adams was also a predominate figure that did not attend.
    http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/conlaw/convention1787.html

    A list of participants can be found here
    http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/constitution_founding_fathers.html

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  • by Perryman on February 12th, 2007

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    No. Jefferson was American Minister to France at the time of the Constitutional Convention.

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