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2 days ago · Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
6 days ago · Quick Facts. FULL NAME: Thomas Jefferson. BORN: April 13, 1743. DIED: July 4, 1826. BIRTHPLACE: Shadwell, Virginia. SPOUSE: Martha Jefferson (1772-1782) CHILDREN: 12. ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Aries....
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Jun 30, 2024 · Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, who also drafted the Declaration of Independence and served as the first secretary of state. As president, he was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase. He was also the founder and architect of the University of Virginia.
1 day ago · 6. Sharon Causse was the sixth wife of Thomas Randolph. Thomas Randolph's sixth and last wife Sharon Causse died in 2008 in what appeared to be a home invasion. At the trial that followed ...
2 days ago · Thomas Jefferson defeated John Adams in the 1800 presidential election, thereby becoming the first Democratic-Republican president. Shortly after Adams took office, he dispatched a group of envoys to seek peaceful relations with France, which had begun seizing American merchantmen trading with Britain after the ratification of the ...
3 days ago · Jefferson, Thomas, son of Peter Jefferson and Jane Randolph, daughter of Isham Randolph, of "Dungeness," Goochland county, Virginia, was born at "Shadwell," Albemarle county, April 2, 1743. Though his father died when he was fourteen years old, he was thoroughly trained by private tutors. and spent two years (1760-1762) at William ...
5 days ago · According to three witnesses, his doctor Robley Dunglison, his grandson Thomas Jefferson Randolph, and the husband of one of his granddaughters, Nicholas Trist, Jefferson was concerned about the date.
