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List of signers of the United States Constitution : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of signers of the United States Constitution
Signers of the United States Constitution, the supreme law of the United States, include 39 of 55 delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention, and the convention's secretary, William Jackson, who signed the document to authenticate the results of the Convention's sessions. The Constitution, called the most important document in American history, describes the branches of the United States government and how the government should be operated. It was signed on September 17, 1787, in Independence Hall, Philadelphia, with all of the original Thirteen Colonies members sending representatives, with the exception of Rhode Island.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Founding Fathers: Delegates to the Constitutional Convention )〕 Of the constitution's 39 signers, 23 were veterans of the Revolutionary War.〔 Jonathan Dayton was the youngest to sign the Constitution, at the age of 26, while Benjamin Franklin, at the age of 81, was the oldest.〔 Connecticut's Roger Sherman also signed the Articles of Association, the Declaration of Independence, and the Articles of Confederation, making him the only person to have signed all four documents.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=June 28, 2009 )〕 Six other signatories' names are on the Declaration of Independence, while another four are on the Articles of Confederation. __NOTOC__ ==Table key==
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