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    Samuel Adams (September 27 [ O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States. [5] He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and other founding ...

  2. Jun 7, 2024 · Samuel Adams, politician of the American Revolution, leader of the Massachusetts ‘radicals,’ who was a delegate to the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was later lieutenant governor (1789–93) and governor (1794–97) of Massachusetts.

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  4. Oct 27, 2009 · Samuel Adams was a political leader and activist who played a vital role in urging colonial America to break with Britain during the American Revolution.

  5. Jun 4, 2024 · John Singleton Copley (Public Domain) Samuel Adams (1722-1803) was a prominent Patriot leader in the American Revolution (1765-1789), and a Founding Father of the United States. He was one of the most vocal opponents of 'taxation without representation', was a founding member of the Sons of Liberty, a signer of the Declaration of Independence ...

  6. Apr 2, 2014 · (1722-1803) Who Was Samuel Adams? A strong opponent of British taxation, Samuel Adams helped formulate resistance to the Stamp Act and played a vital role in organizing the Boston Tea...

  7. May 1, 2024 · September 27, 1722–October 2, 1803. Samuel Adams was a Founding Father, member of the Continental Congress, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, and a leading proponent of colonial independence from Great Britain. After the Revolution, Adams served four terms as Governor of Massachusetts.

  8. Samuel Adams: Boston's Radical Revolutionary. Portrait of Adams ca. 1772 by John Singleton Copley. The portrait eventually came into the ownership of the City and hung in the Great Hall of Faneuil Hall until deposited at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. A copy still hangs today in the Great Hall.

  9. Samuel Adams, (born Sept. 27, 1722, Boston, Mass.—died Oct. 2, 1803, Boston, Mass., U.S.), American Revolutionary leader. A cousin of John Adams, he graduated from Harvard College in 1740 and briefly practiced law. He became a strong opponent of British taxation measures and organized resistance to the Stamp Act.

  10. Jan 24, 2024 · January 24, 2024. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff. Purchase the book from Back Bay Books. Buy the Book. Thomas Jefferson described Samuel Adams as “the patriarch of liberty.” Boston newspapers eulogized him as “the Father of the American Revolution.”

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