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John Adams (1735-1826):   First Vice President of the United States (1789–1797) and second President (1797–1801): the first President to reside in the newly built White House
John Quincy Adams (1767):   John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767February 23, 1848) was a diplomat, politician, and the sixth President of the United States (March 4, 1825March 4, 1829). His party affiliations were Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later Anti-Masonic and Whig. Adams was the son of United States President John Adams, and Abigail Adams. He is most famous as a diplomat involved in many international negotiations, and for formulating the Monroe Doctrine. As president he proposed a grand program of modernization and educational advancement, but was unable to get it through Congress. Late in life, as a Congressman, he was a leading opponent of the Slave Power, arguing that if a civil war ever broke out the president could abolish slavery by using his war powers, a policy followed by Abraham Lincoln in the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863.

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Person Birth Death Father Mother Spouse
John Adams (1735-1826) Braintree, Quincy, Massachusetts Quincy, Massachusetts John Adams (1690-1761) Susanna Boylston (?-?) Abigail Smith (1744)
John Quincy Adams (1767) Quincy, Massachusetts Washington, D.C. Louisa Catherine (Johnson) Adams