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who is John Adams????????????



This is a short biography of John Adams. John Adams was born in Braintree in October 30 of 1735. He was a very intelligent child and he won a scholarship to Harvard, where he became a lawyer and graduated when he was only 20 years old. His most celebrate case was when he defended the British soldiers that were accused for carrying out the Boston Massacre. In 1770 Adams was elected to the General Court of the Massachusetts. He nominated Washington to be commander of the armed forces. He went abroad for some time where he served as a diplomat. He had the opportunity to live in France and Netherlands. In Netherlands he gained loans for the United States. John Adams was elected Vice president of The United States. He is really important also because he was the second president of the United States in 1796. unfortunately he died in July 4 , 1826.

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