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1. Benjamin Franklin

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   Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) was an American polymath, inventor, printer, political theorist, and diplomat. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the tenth son, and second surviving son, of Josiah Franklin, a soap and candle maker, and his second wife, Abiah Folger. Franklin’s formal education concluded at age ten, after which he was compelled to work in his father’s trade [1].
   At age twelve, Franklin was apprenticed to his older brother, James, a printer who published the New-England Courant. Durin…