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found·ing fa·ther

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  1. Founding Fathernoun

    a member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787

    Synonyms:
    founder, father, beginner

  2. founder, beginner, founding father, fathernoun

    a person who founds or establishes some institution

    "George Washington is the father of his country"

    Synonyms:
    male parent, father, laminitis, founder, forefather, novice, initiate, sire, tyro, beginner, don, begetter, tiro

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  1. Dean Spanos:

    Simply put, Chargers NFL would not be what Chargers NFL is today without the vision of Barron Hilton, a founding father and charter member of the upstart AFL's sarcastically self-dubbed' Foolish Club,' Barron Hilton was a pioneering leader, risk-taking entrepreneur, prolific philanthropist, devoted family man and, of course, anything but foolish.

  2. Seth Kaller:

    It’s extremely rare to find one with a close connection to a founding father.


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