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| − | !colspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; font-size: 120%; height: 30px; background: purple no-repeat scroll top left;"|John Quincy Adams
| + | |term_end=March 4, 1829 |
| − | 6th President of the United States
| + | |party=National Republican |
| − | |- | + | |vp=John C. Calhoun |
| − | |'''Born''' | + | |previous=James Monroe |
| − | |July 11, 1767 | + | |next=Andrew Jackson |
| − | |- | + | |birth_date=July 11, 1767 |
| − | |'''Died'''
| + | |birth_place=Quincy, Massachusetts |
| − | |February 23, 1848 | + | |death_date=February 23, 1848 (aged 80) |
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| + | |death_place=Washington, D.C. |
| − | |'''Term'''
| + | |spouse=Louisa Catherine Johnson |
| − | |1825-1829
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| + | |religion=Unitarian |
| − | |'''Political party'''
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| − | |National Republican (during Presidency)
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| − | |[[John C. Calhoun]]
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| − | |[[James Monroe]] | |
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| | '''John Quincy Adams''' was the 6th President of the [[United States of America]]. He served one term as President (1825–1829) and then returned to Congress where he spent the remainder of his political career pursuing abolitionist motives. He was the son of President [[John Adams]] and [[Abigail Adams]]. After graduating from Harvard College, he became a lawyer. At 26 he was appointed Minister to the Netherlands by President George Washington, then promoted to the Berlin Legation. In 1802 Adams was elected to the US Senate and 6 years later President Madison appointed him the first U.S. Minister of Russia. John Quincy Adams served as one of the great Secretaries of State under President [[James Monroe]],arranging with England for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country, obtaining from Spain the cessation of the Floridas, and helping to formulate the [[Monroe Doctrine]]. | | '''John Quincy Adams''' was the 6th President of the [[United States of America]]. He served one term as President (1825–1829) and then returned to Congress where he spent the remainder of his political career pursuing abolitionist motives. He was the son of President [[John Adams]] and [[Abigail Adams]]. After graduating from Harvard College, he became a lawyer. At 26 he was appointed Minister to the Netherlands by President George Washington, then promoted to the Berlin Legation. In 1802 Adams was elected to the US Senate and 6 years later President Madison appointed him the first U.S. Minister of Russia. John Quincy Adams served as one of the great Secretaries of State under President [[James Monroe]],arranging with England for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country, obtaining from Spain the cessation of the Floridas, and helping to formulate the [[Monroe Doctrine]]. |
| | He died in Washington D.C. February 23, 1848. <ref> [[Encyclopedia of Presidents John Quincy Adams]] by Zachary Kent, Children's Press</ref> | | He died in Washington D.C. February 23, 1848. <ref> [[Encyclopedia of Presidents John Quincy Adams]] by Zachary Kent, Children's Press</ref> |