Quick biography of thomas jefferson
Quick biography of thomas jefferson
Brief biography of thomas jefferson.
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson | |
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Portrait by Rembrandt Peale, | |
In office March 4, – March 4, | |
Vice President | Aaron Burr; George Clinton |
Preceded by | John Adams |
Succeeded by | James Madison |
In office March 4, – March 4, | |
President | John Adams |
Preceded by | John Adams |
Succeeded by | Aaron Burr |
In office September 26, – December 31, | |
President | George Washington |
Preceded by | New Office |
Succeeded by | Edmund Randolph |
Born | ()April 13, Shadwell, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | July 4, () (aged83) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Height | 6 ft 2½ in ( cm) |
Spouse(s) | Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson |
Religion | Deism |
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Thomas Jefferson (April 13, – July 4, ) was the third president of the United States.[1] Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, which he and 55 other Founding Fathers signed.
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