second inauguration of John Adams

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The second inauguration of John Adams was the 1797 ceremony in which Adams was sworn in as the second president of the United States, marking the first peaceful transfer of power between American presidents.

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instanceOf political event
presidential inauguration
administeredBy Oliver Ellsworth NERFINISHED
administeredByOffice Chief Justice of the United States NERFINISHED
appliesToOffice president of the United States
basedOnElection 1796 United States presidential election NERFINISHED
capitalOfLocationAtTime Philadelphia NERFINISHED
category 1797 in American politics
Presidency of John Adams NERFINISHED
United States presidential inaugurations NERFINISHED
ceremonialType oath-taking ceremony
chronologicalOrder 2
constitutionalBasis Article II of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED
country United States of America
date 1797-03-04
followedBy first inauguration of Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED
follows inauguration of George Washington
second inauguration of George Washington NERFINISHED
governmentForm federal republic
hasEffect beginning of John Adams presidency
hasLanguage English
isSubjectOf historical studies of presidential transitions
legislativeBodyPresent United States Congress NERFINISHED
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
United States Capitol (Philadelphia) NERFINISHED
mainParticipant John Adams NERFINISHED
Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED
marksStartOf presidency of John Adams
oathType oath of office of the president of the United States
occursOn constitutional inauguration date of March 4
officeholder John Adams NERFINISHED
partOf United States presidential election of 1796 NERFINISHED
United States presidential inauguration tradition NERFINISHED
pointInTime 1797-03-04
politicalPartyOfPresident Federalist Party NERFINISHED
politicalPartyOfVicePresident Democratic-Republican Party NERFINISHED
positionSucceeded president of the United States
predecessorPresident George Washington NERFINISHED
presidentNumber 2
significance first inauguration of a president who was not the incumbent
first peaceful transfer of power between American presidents
startTime 1797-03-04
successorPresident Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED
tookPlaceDuring early national period of United States history
vicePresidentOffice vice president of the United States NERFINISHED
vicePresidentSwornIn Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED

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presidency of George Washington concludingEvent second inauguration of John Adams