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James Madison, Father of the U.S. Constitution. In May, 1787 the 55 Delegates to the United States Constitutional Convention set off to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Traveling in the late 18th century wasn't easy, and what would take modern Americans just hours took the Founding Fathers weeks.
James Madison. James Madison is known as the father of the constitution. He believed that a stronger national government was needed to help the country He had a leading role at the convention He was a federalist and switched over to a democratic republican once the first political parties were formed.