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Table Annexed To Article: How The Twenty-Six Superfounders Fared At The Ballot Box, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Table Annexed To Article: How The Twenty-Six Superfounders Fared At The Ballot Box, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Twenty-six delegates who attended the federal convention at Philadelphia and who signed the constitution also attended their state ratifying conventions. Many of these SuperFounders ran for federal elective office in the first federal elections.
Table Annexed To Article: Superfounders (And Others) Count Wins And Losses In The First Federal Elections, 2 Ocl 163, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Table Annexed To Article: Superfounders (And Others) Count Wins And Losses In The First Federal Elections, 2 Ocl 163, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Our Constitutional Logic has calendared wins and losses in the first federal elections by delegates, subdividing these fifty-five into SuperFounder, Near-Founders, No-Founders and those lacking any previous experience. This taxonomy is drawn from Who Were The SuperFounders? And Why Does It Matter?, 2 OCL 117 and the data are treated as a species of convention behavior with interdependency of variables – you were probably less likely to serve on committees and speaking for propositions if you were lacked the ambition to attain one of the 107 federal offices – deferred for further study. OCL has also addressed election results in …
Table Annexed To Article: Who Were The Superfounders? And Why Does It Matter?, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Table Annexed To Article: Who Were The Superfounders? And Why Does It Matter?, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Thirty-two of the fifty-five delegates who attended the federal convention went on to attend a ratifying convention; twenty-five are Yes-Founders and one, Gov. Edmund Randolph, won his ‘SuperFounder’ status at the Virginia Ratifying Convention. Never before surveyed as a group, the table annexed names the SuperFounders and details their opposite numbers, the NoFounders.
How The Twenty-Six Superfounders Fared At The Ballot Box, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
How The Twenty-Six Superfounders Fared At The Ballot Box, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Twenty-six delegates who attended the federal convention at Philadelphia and who signed the constitution also attended their state ratifying conventions. Many of these SuperFounders ran for federal elective office in the first federal elections.