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John Adams, a c. 1816 portrait by Samuel Morse now on display at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. In early 1801, Adams sent Thomas Jefferson a brief note wishing him a happy and prosperous presidency. Jefferson failed to respond, and they did not speak again for nearly 12 years.
Presidency of John Adams March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 ... whose deliberations he had presided over for eight years. ... early in his presidency, Adams had ...
January 20 – Adams nominates John Marshall to the Supreme Court to replace Oliver Ellsworth. [1] January 23 – A vote to ratify the Convention of 1800 fails in the Senate with 16 votes in favor and 14 against, falling below the required 20-vote supermajority. [46] January 27 – The Senate confirms Marshall's nomination to the Supreme Court. [1]
The John Adams Birthplace is a historic house at 133 Franklin Street in ... Description and early history ... Extensive alterations were made over the years ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. ... John Adams (1735–1826) [21] March 4, 1797 ...
George Washington was unanimously elected for the first of his two terms as president and John Adams became the first vice president. This was the only U.S. presidential election that spanned two calendar years without a contingent election and the first national presidential election in American history.
Van Cleave, Peter D. "The Dutch Origins of the Quasi War: John Adams, the Netherlands, and Atlantic Politics in the 1790s." Journal of Early American History 8.1 (2018): 30-59. Varg, Paul A. Foreign Policies Of The Founding Fathers (1964) online free; Waldstreicher, David, ed. A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams (2013)
Thomas Jefferson served as the third president after defeating John Adams in the 1800 presidential election. The transfer of presidential power between Adams and Jefferson represented the first such transfer between two different political parties in U.S. history, and set the precedent for all subsequent presidents from all political parties. [95]