William Lambert (writer)

William Lambert (writer)

William Lambert was the Engrosser or Penman of the United States Bill of Rights whose hand-written copy of the Bill of Rights hangs in the US National Archives.

William Lambert served as a congressional clerk at the time of the drafting of the Bill of Rights.

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* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/constitution/history.htm National Park Service "Text and History of Constitution"]


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