Physician, writer, educator, and Humanitarian, Rush was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a strong proponent of Pennsylvania's adoption of a new federal Constitution in 1787. Today, Rush is best known as the man who helped reconcile Thomas Jefferson and John Adams in 1812.
played by John Dossett
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