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John Adams served as the second President of the United States from 1797 to 1801. He was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain, and also served as the first Vice President of the United States.
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John Adams | |
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 John Adams by Gilbert Stuart c. 1800–1815 | |
| 2nd President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 | |
| Vice President | Thomas Jefferson |
| Preceded by | George Washington |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Jefferson |
| 1st Vice President of the United States | |
| In office April 21, 1789 – March 4, 1797 | |
| President | George Washington |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Jefferson |
| 1st United States Minister to the United Kingdom | |
| In office April 1, 1785 – February 20, 1788 | |
| Appointed by | Congress of the Confederation |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Pinckney |
| 1st United States Minister to the Netherlands | |
| In office April 19, 1782 – March 30, 1788 | |
| Appointed by | Congress of the Confederation |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Charles W. F. Dumas (acting) |
| United States Envoy to France | |
| In office November 28, 1777 – March 8, 1779 | |
| Preceded by | Silas Deane |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Franklin |
| Chairman of the Marine Committee | |
| In office October 13, 1775 – October 28, 1779 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Francis Lewis (Continental Board of Admiralty) |
| Delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress | |
| In office September 5, 1774 – November 28, 1777 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Holten |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 30, 1735 Braintree, Massachusetts Bay, British America (now Quincy) |
| Died | July 4, 1826 (aged 90) Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Resting place | United First Parish Church |
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| Spouse(s) | Abigail Smith
(m. 1764; died 1818) |
| Children | 6, including Abigail, John Quincy, Charles, Thomas |
| Parents |
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| Education | Harvard University (AB, AM) |
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