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US History

John Adams – a short overview

Personal

Date of Birth: October 30, 1735

Birthplace: Quincy, Massachusetts

Date of Death: July 4, 1826

Place of Death: Quincy, Massachusetts

Graduated: Harvard

Family: Abigail (wife), Children: Abigail, John Quincy, Susanna, Charles, Thomas Boylston, Elizabeth (stillborn)

Career

1785- 1788 – United States Ambassador to Great Britain

1789 – 1797 – Vice President under George Washington

179-1801 – Served as 2nd President of the United States

Oath of Office: March 4, 1797 in the House of Representatives Chamber, Congress Hall (Philadelphia)

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