Who was Benjamin Banneker and what was he famous for?
was a free African-American who was a genious. He mad a clock out of wood and assisted George Washington on many land issues. One of his “hobbies” was to survey and assisted Peirre L’fant in designing Washington, D.C. Well L’fant wasn’t easy to work with and got fired! and took his blue prints with him. Thankfully Benjamin Banneker had a photographic memorey and drew out the blue prints perfectly.and if you want to find more go to www.google.com.
