Benjamin Franklin
Franklin's public life pre-Revolution
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In 1736, Franklin created one of the first volunteer firefighting companies in America, the Union Fire Company.
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He printed currency for New Jersey based an anti-counterfeiting techniques that he invented himself.
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In 1751 he obtained a charter to build Pennsylvania Hospital.
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