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  1. John Adams
    President of the United States from 1797 to 1801

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  1. Notes[change | change source] ↑ The U.S. vice presidents are counted according to uninterrupted periods of time served by the same person. For example, John Adams served two consecutive terms and is counted as the first vice president (not the first and second). Likewise, George Clinton is counted as the fourth and John Calhoun as the seventh ...

  2. The vice president is the first person in the presidential line of succession—that is, they assume the presidency if the president dies, resigns, or is impeached and removed from office.

  3. May 21, 2021 · Here is a chart showing all of the presidents and vice presidents of the United States along with their party affiliation and dates in office.

  4. On April 21, 1789, John Adams became the first Vice President of the United States. Over the next twelve years, John and Abigail followed the federal government as it was relocated from New York City to Philadelphia, and finally to Washington, D.C.

  5. Jul 4, 2024 · John Adams was a Founding Father, America's First Ambassador to the Court of St. James and the Second President of the United States. He was also the first Vice President, serving two terms under George Washington.

  6. Apr 3, 2014 · John Adams was a Founding Father, the first vice president of the United States and the second president. His son, John Quincy Adams, was the nation's sixth president.

  7. Jul 5, 2024 · When Washington announced his decision not to seek a third term in 1796, Adams was the logical choice to succeed him. In the first contested presidential election in American history, Adams won a narrow electoral majority (71–68) over Jefferson, who thereby became vice president.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_AdamsJohn Adams - Wikipedia

    Adams was the first person to hold the office of vice president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. He was a dedicated diarist and regularly corresponded with important contemporaries, including his wife and adviser Abigail Adams and his friend and political rival Thomas Jefferson .

  9. Jul 5, 2024 · John Adams, the first vice president (1789–97) and second president (1797–1801) of the United States. He was an early advocate of American independence and a major figure in the Continental Congress. He was regarded as one of the most significant statesmen of the revolutionary era.

  10. Oct 28, 2019 · Born in Massachusetts in 1735, Adams was a member of the Continental Congress (1774-77) and served as a diplomat (1778-88) in France, the Netherlands, and Great Britain. He was also elected the first vice president of the United States (1789-97) and second president of the United States (1797-1801).

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