John Quincy Adams

President of the United States from 1825 to 1829
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John Quincy Adams
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48 properties
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Sex or gender
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Date of birth
July 11, 1767, 1767
Date of death
February 23, 1848, 1848
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Braintree
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Religion or worldview
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English, French, German, Dutch, Latin, Ancient Greek
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Birth name
John Quincy Adams
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Popular Science
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John Quincy Adams II
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Adams
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John Quincy Adams
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Summary

John Quincy Adams was born in Braintree[1]. He died in Washington, D.C.[2]. He worked as a politician[3], lawyer[4], diplomat[5], statesperson[6], and diarist[7].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for John Quincy Adams include Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft[49], a research institute[50], in United States[51], founded in 2019[52]; Adams County[53], a county of Illinois[54], in United States[55], founded in 1825[56]; John Quincy Adams Birthplace[57], a house[58], in United States[59]; Mount Quincy Adams[60], a mountain[61], in Canada[62]; Adams Township[63], a township of Pennsylvania[64], in United States[65]; and Adams Glacier[66].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft[49], a research institute[50], in United States[51], founded in 2019[52]; Adams County[53], a county of Illinois[54], in United States[55], founded in 1825[56]; John Quincy Adams Birthplace[57], a house[58], in United States[59]; Mount Quincy Adams[60], a mountain[61], in Canada[62]; Adams Township[63], a township of Pennsylvania[64], in United States[65]; and Adams Glacier[66].

FAQs

Where was John Quincy Adams born?

John Quincy Adams was born in Braintree[1].

Where did John Quincy Adams die?

John Quincy Adams died in Washington, D.C.[2].

Who were John Quincy Adams's parents?

John Quincy Adams's father was John Adams[10]. John Quincy Adams's mother was Abigail Adams[11].

Who was John Quincy Adams married to?

John Quincy Adams's spouses include Louisa Adams[12].

What did John Quincy Adams do for work?

John Quincy Adams worked as a politician[3], lawyer[4], diplomat[5], statesperson[6], and diarist[7].

Where did John Quincy Adams go to school?

John Quincy Adams was educated at Harvard University[34], Leiden University[35], and Harvard College[36].

What awards did John Quincy Adams receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[37].

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  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . history.house.gov. Retrieved . history.house.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [43] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Q26238000. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Kindred Britain. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [29] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [15] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  23. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  30. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [7] ↑ . masshist.org. Retrieved . masshist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [20] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  36. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  40. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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