American Revolution who’s who

This American Revolution who’s who contains biographical summaries of significant individuals, political and military leaders and revolutionaries during the mid to late 1700s. These biographies have been written by Alpha History authors. If you would like to suggest material for this section, please contact Alpha History.

British politicians, commanders and Loyalists

Benedict Arnold
Francis Bernard
Lord Cornwallis
Thomas Gage
George III
George Grenville
Thomas Hutchinson
Banastre Tarleton

American revolutionaries

John Adams
Samuel Adams
Richard Bland
John Dickinson
Benjamin Franklin
Nathan Hale
Alexander Hamilton
John Hancock
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
John Paul Jones
Richard Henry Lee
James Madison
Francis Marion
Joseph Plumb Martin
Robert Morris
James Otis
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
Benjamin Rush
Joseph Warren
George Washington

Foreigners

Thaddeus Kosciuszko
Marquis de Lafayette
Casimir Pulaski
Count Rochambeau
Baron von Steuben

Contemporaries

Abigail Adams
Isaac Barré
Edmund Burke
William Pitt
Pontiac
Mercy Otis Warren
John Wilkes


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