John Quincy Adams

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John Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the United States and a prominent American diplomat, statesman, and congressman known for his strong anti-slavery stance and influential foreign policy.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf President of the United States
abolitionist
diplomat
human
lawyer
member of the United States House of Representatives
statesman
burialPlace United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1767-07-11
dateOfDeath 1848-02-23
educatedAt Harvard College
familyName Adams
father John Adams
fullName John Quincy Adams
givenName John
hasRelative Charles Francis Adams Sr.
John Adams II
honoredIn Adams National Historical Park
knownFor defense of the Amistad Africans before the U.S. Supreme Court
diplomatic service in Europe
opposition to the gag rule in the U.S. House of Representatives
role in formulating the Monroe Doctrine
strong anti-slavery stance
languageSpoken Dutch
English
French
German
Greek
Latin
middleName Quincy
mother Abigail Adams
notableWork diaries documenting his public and private life
numberOfChildren 4
occupation diplomat
lawyer
politician
officeEnd President of the United States term ended March 4, 1829
officeStart President of the United States term began March 4, 1825
placeOfBirth Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
politicalParty Democratic-Republican Party
Federalist Party
National Republican Party
positionHeld 6th President of the United States
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts
United States Minister to Russia
United States Minister to the Netherlands
United States Minister to the United Kingdom
United States Secretary of State
United States Senator from Massachusetts
precededBy James Monroe
religion Unitarianism
residence Quincy, Massachusetts
Washington, D.C.
sexOrGender male
signature John Quincy Adams signature
spouse Louisa Catherine Adams
succeededBy Andrew Jackson
vicePresident John C. Calhoun

Referenced by (58)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Adams National Historical Park
John Quincy Adams II
Quincy Adams
Quincy Adams station
Quincy, Florida
Quincy, Illinois
namedAfter
Adams National Historical Park
Church of the Presidents
Old House at Peacefield ("U.S. President John Quincy Adams")
United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts
associatedWith
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams
John Adams
child
Brooks Adams
Charles Adams
Henry Adams
relative
Charles Adams
Thomas Boylston Adams
Thomas Boylston Adams
sibling
Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Quincy
birthplaceOf
Adams family crypt
Church of the Presidents
burialPlaceOf
Adams
Adams ("John Quincy Adams II")
hasNotableBearer
Philhellenes
Quincy family of Massachusetts ("John Quincy")
hasNotableMember
Henry Clay
appointedBy
John Quincy Adams Birthplace
birthPlaceOf
Profiles in Courage
describes
John Quincy Adams
fullName
United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts
hasBurial
Massachusetts Historical Society ("John Quincy Adams papers")
hasCollection
Richard Warren ("founding father John Quincy Adams")
hasDescendant
Andrew Jackson presidential election
hasElectoralVoteLoser
Andrew Jackson presidential election
hasIncumbent
Andrew Jackson presidential election
hasLoser
City of Presidents
hasNotableAssociationWith
Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
hasNotableResident
Andrew Jackson presidential election
hasPopularVoteLoser
Black Hawk ("President John Quincy Adams")
metWith
City of Presidents
namedFor
Colonel John Quincy
namesakeOf
North American Review
notableContributor
Adams family crypt ("6th President of the United States, John Quincy Adams")
notableInterment
Adams family
notableMember
Democratic-Republican Party
notablePresident
Thomas Boylston Adams
notableRelative
Old House at Peacefield
ownedBy
Andrew Jackson
predecessor
Ann Harrod
relativeByMarriage
Treaty of Ghent
signatory
Era of Good Feelings
significantFigure
John Quincy Adams Birthplace
significantPerson
Old House at Peacefield
significantResident
Louisa Catherine Adams
spouse
James Monroe
successor
John C. Calhoun
vicePresidentUnder

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