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This founding father’s statue sits alone in a corner — and historians say it’s unfair
This founding father’s statue sits alone in a corner — and historians say it’s unfair
This founding father’s statue sits alone in a corner — and historians say it’s unfair

Published on: 07/04/2026

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FILE - Portraits of a red-headed Thomas Jefferson, left, and John Dickinson, right, by Charles Willson Peale are seen at the refurbished Second Bank of the United States in Philadelphia on Nov. 26, 2004.

NEW YORK — For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared by few scholars of the Revolutionary War era. She has championed a founder mostly remembered, when remembered at all, as the man who wouldn’t sign the Declaration of Independence — the lawyer and statesman John Dickinson.

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