* Delegate from Virginia
* Known as the "Father of the Constitution"
* Drafted the Virginia Plan, which served as the basis for the Constitution
* Played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of federalism and the separation of powers
George Washington
* Delegate from Virginia
* President of the Convention
* Provided leadership and guidance throughout the Convention
* His presence helped to lend legitimacy to the Convention and its proceedings
Benjamin Franklin
* Delegate from Pennsylvania
* Oldest delegate at the Convention
* Played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of representation and the Electoral College
* His wisdom and experience were highly valued by the other delegates
Alexander Hamilton
* Delegate from New York
* Strong advocate for a strong central government
* Played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of finance and the military
* His ideas were often controversial, but he was also a brilliant orator and thinker
John Adams
* Delegate from Massachusetts
* Vice President of the Convention
* A strong supporter of the Constitution, he played a key role in defending it against its critics
* His writings, particularly The Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States, helped to persuade many Americans to support the Constitution
James Wilson
* Delegate from Pennsylvania
* A brilliant lawyer and orator, he played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of the judiciary and the separation of powers
* His ideas were often influential, and he helped to shape the final form of the Constitution
Roger Sherman
* Delegate from Connecticut
* A shrewd politician and skilled negotiator, he played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of compromise and representation
* His ideas were often moderate, and he helped to bridge the gap between the different factions at the Convention
Elbridge Gerry
* Delegate from Massachusetts
* A strong advocate for states' rights, he played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of the Senate and the Bill of Rights
* His ideas were often controversial, but he was also a skilled politician and helped to ensure that the concerns of the smaller states were heard at the Convention
George Mason
* Delegate from Virginia
* A strong advocate for individual rights, he played a key role in the Convention debates, particularly on the issues of the Bill of Rights and the separation of church and state
* His ideas were often radical, but he was also a respected thinker and helped to ensure that the Constitution protected the rights of individuals