It was boring old conservative men that founded and built the greatest nations on this planet. I’d take them in a heartbeat over the PR obsessed idiots we have now.
In 1776, the average age of the Founding Fathers was 43.8
Adams, John - 41 | Adams, Sam - 54 | Bartlett - 47 | Braxton - 40 |
Carroll - 39 | Chase - 35 | Clark - 51 | Clymer - 37 |
Ellery - 49 | Floyd - 42 | Franklin - 70 | Gerry - 32 |
Gwinnett - 41 | Hall - 52 | Hamilton - 21 | Hancock - 39 |
Harrison - 50 | Hart - 64 | Hewes - 46 | Heyward - 30 |
Hooper - 35 | Hopkins - 69 | Hopkinson - 39 | Huntington - 45 |
Jay - 32 | Jefferson - 33 | Lee, Francis - 42 | Lee, Richard - 44 |
Lewis - 63 | Livingston - 60 | Lynch - 27 | Madison - 26 |
McKean - 42 | Middleton - 34 | Morris, Lewis - 50 | Morris, Robert - 42 |
Morton - 51 | Nelson - 38 | Paca - 36 | Paine - 45 |
Penn - 35 | Read - 43 | Rodney - 49 | Ross - 46 |
Rush - 31 | Rutledge - 27 | Sherman - 55 | Smith - 57 |
Stockton - 46 | Stone - 33 | Taylor - 60 | Thomson - 47 |
Thornton - 62 | Walton - 27 | Washington - 44 | Whipple - 46 |
Williams - 45 | Wilson - 35 | Witherspoon - 53 | Wolcott - 50 |
Wythe - 50 |