President John Quincy Adams
Born on july 11 1767 in braintree massachusetts john quincy was the son of john adams a prodigy of the american revolution who would become the second us.
President john quincy adams. John quincy adams 1767 1848 served as the 6th us. He was the son of former president john adams a founding father. In his prepresidential years he was one of americas greatest diplomatsformulating among other things what came to be called the monroe doctrine and in his postpresidential years as a us. July 11 1767 february 23 1848 was an american statesman diplomat lawyer and diarist who served as the sixth president of the united states from 1825 to 1829he previously served as the eighth united states secretary of state from 1817 to 1825.
John quincy adams was the sixth president of the united states 182529. President just before his john. John quincy adams john quincy adams son of john and abigail adams served as the sixth president of the united states from 1825 to 1829. The son of a president and a former diplomat and secretary of state he came to the presidency following a contentious election that had to be decided in the house of representatives.
Adams the sixth united states president took office following the 1824 presidential election in which he and three other democratic republicans henry clay william h. The presidency of john quincy adams began on march 4 1825 when john quincy adams was inaugurated as president of the united states and ended on march 4 1829. Congressman 183148 he fought against the expansion of slavery. During his long diplomatic and political career adams also served as an ambassador and as a.
President from 1825 to 1829. John quincy adams was extraordinarily well qualified to serve as president yet his one term in office was unhappy and he could boast of few accomplishments while in office. Crawford and andrew jackson sought the presidency.