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  1. John Adams - Wikipedia

    John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was a Founding Father and the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution …

  2. John Adams - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Dec 4, 2025 · John Adams was 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 …

  3. John Adams - Presidency, Facts & Children - HISTORY

    Oct 27, 2009 · John Adams (1735-1826) was a leader of the American Revolution and served as the second U.S. president from 1797 to 1801. The Massachusetts-born, Harvard-educated Adams began …

  4. John Adams | The White House

    John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President under President George Washington.

  5. John Adams, Biography, Facts, Significance, Founding Father

    Nov 26, 2025 · John Adams was one of the most important Founding Fathers of the United States. He was born in Massachusetts, became a lawyer, and rose to prominence in the early days of the …

  6. John Adams - Miller Center

    A fervent patriot and brilliant intellectual, Adams served as a delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress between 1774 and 1777, as a diplomat in Europe from 1778 to 1788, and as …

  7. Push Grows to Build John Adams Family Memorial Ahead of America's …

    3 days ago · Rep. John Moolenaar (R–Mich.) has introduced legislation known as the John Adams – Great American Heroes Act. "It's important to recognize the founding family—the Adams family—who …

  8. John Adams: Founding Father and America's Second President

    Jul 28, 2025 · John Adams emerged as a decisive voice during the American Revolution, passionately advocating for the colonies' independence from Great Britain. His legal background and keen intellect …

  9. The Life and Times of John Adams [ushistory.org]

    A brief overview of the life and political career of first U.S. Vice-President John Adams

  10. Presidency of John Adams - Wikipedia

    John Adams served as the second president of the United States from March 4, 1797, to March 4, 1801. Adams, who had served as vice president under George Washington, took office as president after …