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Who is called the "Father of the Constitution" because of his work at the Constitutional Convention?


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James Madison (1751-1836) was a founding father of the United States and the fourth American president, serving in office from 1809 to 1817. The Virginia-born Madison composed the first drafts of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights and earned the nickname “Father of the Constitution.”


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