Who served as first postmaster general of the United States?
Correct answer: A. Banjamin Franklin
- A. Banjamin Franklin
- B. James Madison
- C. Franklin Pierce
- D. Benjamin Harrison
Explanation
Benjamin Franklin served as the first U.S. Postmaster General under the Continental Congress in 1775. The option spells his first name incorrectly as Banjamin, but it clearly identifies Franklin.
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