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John Adams
Wikidata describes John Adams as Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801 (1735–1826).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences · from 1780
- Public office: United States Ambassador to the Netherlands · from 1782-04-19 · to 1788-03-30
- Education: Harvard University
- Public office: Vice President of the United States · from 1789-04-21 · to 1797-03-04
- Education: Harvard College
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