John Adams

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Sources

1. BookThe Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789
2. BookThe American Revolution: A History

Relations

parent of:

• John Quincy Adams

  Sources: U.S. Presidents

member of:

• Federalist Party

  Sources: U.S. Presidents

• First Continental Congress

  Sources: The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789, The American Revolution: A History

• Second Continental Congress

  Sources: The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789, The American Revolution: A History

spouse of:

• Abigail Adams25 Oct 1764 – 28 Oct 1818

  Sources: Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March – 5 April 1776, The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789

had as vice president:

• Thomas Jefferson4 Mar 1797 – 4 Mar 1801

  Sources: U.S. Presidents, The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Its Complete History and Applications

led:

• United States4 Mar 1797 – 4 Mar 1801

  Sources: U.S. Presidents, Past Inaugural Ceremonies

signed:

• Declaration of Independencesince 2 Aug 1776

  Sources: The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789, The American Revolution: A History

succeeded:

• George Washingtonsince 4 Mar 1797

  Sources: U.S. Presidents, Past Inaugural Ceremonies

vice president to:

• George Washington21 Apr 1789 – 4 Mar 1797

  Sources: U.S. Presidents, The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Its Complete History and Applications

was succeeded by:

• Thomas Jeffersonsince 4 Mar 1801

  Sources: U.S. Presidents, Past Inaugural Ceremonies

swore in ←:

• Oliver Ellsworthsince 4 Mar 1797

  Sources: Past Inaugural Ceremonies

Appears in10 items

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  The American Revolution4 items
  • 
    The Boston Massacre · defence counsel5 Mar 1770
  • 
    “Remember the Ladies”31 Mar 1776
  • Congress votes for independence2 Jul 1776
  • 
    The Treaty of Paris · negotiator3 Sep 1783
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  The US Presidency6 items
  • George Washington, first term30 Apr 1789
  • John Adams4 Mar 1797
  • First handover: Adams succeeds Washington4 Mar 1797
  • First transfer of power between parties4 Mar 1801
  • 
    John Quincy Adams4 Mar 1825
  • 
    George W. Bush, first term20 Jan 2001