Founding Father

Definition of "Founding Father"
  1. A prominent individual who played a significant role in the establishment of the United States
How to use "Founding Father" in a sentence
  1. The constitutional convention was attended by many of the Founding Fathers.
  2. Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father who played a key role in writing the Declaration of Independence.
  3. In history classes, students learn about the values and principles of the Founding Fathers.

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