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- NAME: John Adams
- OCCUPATION: U.S. President
- BIRTH DATE: October 30, 1735
- DEATH DATE: July 04, 1826
- EDUCATION: Harvard College
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Quincy, Massachusetts
- PLACE OF DEATH: Quincy, Massachusetts
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John Adams was a Founding Father, the first Vice President of the United States and the second President. His son, John Quincy Adams was the 6th President.
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John Adams came from a family with strong willed parents.
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John Adams graduated from Harvard in 1755. He represented the British soldiers who participated in the Boston Massacre. In 1774, Adams served in the First Continental Congress and, in 1780, drafted the Massachusetts Constitution. Adams became the first Vice President of the United States and the second president. His son Jon Quincy Adams was the sixth president. Adams died on July 4th, 1826.
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Abigail and John Adams
View groupDuring their courtship and marriage, John Adams and Abigail Smith Adams exchanged over 1,100 letters, many filled with intellectual discussions on government and politics considered an invaluable account of the Revolutionary War. Abigail, a fierce advocate of rights for women and African-Americans, was an important partner throughout John's political career. The couple lived on a farm in Quincy, Massachusetts, where they raised five children. Abigail died in 1818; John died in 1826, 16 months after their son, John Quincy Adams, was sworn in as the sixth President of the United States.
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View groupThe first U.S. President, former military leader George Washington, took his oath of office on April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal Hall. From that moment onward, the United States' highest office has been filled regularly by an elected official who aims to serve the people under the guidance of the U.S. Constitution. Here are the men who served as Chief Executive after the ratification of the Constitution in 1789.
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