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Table Annexed To Article: How The Twenty-Six Superfounders Fared At The Ballot Box, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Dec 2014

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 Dec 2014

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 …