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'''John Adams''' (1735-1826) was an [[America]]n Founding Father, diplomat, and the second [[President of the United States]] from 1797–1801.  Adams was a prominent figure of the [[American Revolution]].  His numerous accomplishments include involvement in the drafting of the [[Declaration of Independence]], writing the constitution for the state of Massachusetts, serving as a diplomat to [[England]], [[France]], and the [[Netherlands]], negotiating the Treaty of Paris, and serving as the first Vice President of the United States under President [[George Washington]]. Adams changed the spelling of Jefferson's elegant "inalienable" rights to a disfavored "unalienable" rights, leaving that clumsy spelling in the most famous sentence in the English language.<ref>https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/document/unalienable.html</ref>

'''John Adams''' (October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826) was an [[America]]n Founding Father, diplomat, and the second [[President of the United States]] from 1797–1801.  Adams was a prominent figure of the [[American Revolution]].  His numerous accomplishments include involvement in the drafting of the [[Declaration of Independence]], writing the constitution for the state of Massachusetts, serving as a diplomat to [[England]], [[France]], and the [[Netherlands]], negotiating the Treaty of Paris, and serving as the first Vice President of the United States under President [[George Washington]]. Adams changed the spelling of Jefferson's elegant "inalienable" rights to a disfavored "unalienable" rights, leaving that clumsy spelling in the most famous sentence in the English language.<ref>https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/document/unalienable.html</ref>

Adams was a big supporter of law and order, to the point of even defending the British soldiers who shot protesters at the [[Boston Massacre]].  Adams signed legislation against aliens and critics of himself known as the [[Alien and Sedition Acts]], which is considered one of the most unconstitutional bills ever enacted.  

Adams was a big supporter of law and order, to the point of even defending the British soldiers who shot protesters at the [[Boston Massacre]].  Adams signed legislation against aliens and critics of himself known as the [[Alien and Sedition Acts]], which is considered one of the most unconstitutional bills ever enacted.