John Adams
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| 2nd President of the United States | |
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| March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1801 | |
| Vice President(s) | Thomas Jefferson |
| Came after | George Washington |
| Came before | Thomas Jefferson |
| Born | October 30, 1735 Braintree, Massachusetts |
| Died | July 4, 1826 Quincy, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Married to | Abigail Smith Adams |
John Adams (October 30, 1735–July 4, 1826) was the second President of the United States (1797–1801), and father of the sixth President, John Quincy Adams. He was also the first Vice President of the United States (1789–1797). He was the lawyer who defended the british soldiers who were involved in the Boston Massacre.
He convinced the United States not to go to war with France during his presidency.
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