Benjamin   Franklin

We are all born ignorant, but one must wok hard to remain stupid.
-Benjamin Franklin

Pros

• People were saved
• Less deaths caused by lightning storms
• Housed have light 

Cons

• Not all states can afford it

Ways he Helped.

• He Made Bifocols 
• Lightning Rod  
• Electricity

Overview

• Had affairs
• Born: January 17, 1706, Boston, MA
• Died: April 17, 1790, Philadelphia, PA
• Spouse: Deborah Read (m. 1730–1774)
• Awards: Copley Medal

Works Cited

• "Benjamin Franklin." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 06 May 2014. .
• "The Birth of the Pros and Cons List: Benjamin Franklin's 1772 Letter to Joseph Priestley." Tumblelog RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 May 2014. .