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• and Father of the University of Virginia.
• During his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806).
• He re presented Virginia in the Second Continental Congress in 1775.
• The following year, he drafted the Declaration of Independence with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin , Roger Sherman, and Robert R.Livingston.
Wren Building (rear), College of William & Mary where Jefferson studied
House of Burgesses in Williamsburg, Virginia, where Jefferson served 1769–1775
His achievement
• Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States.
• Thomas Jefferson was "author of the Declaration of American Independence , of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom.
• A polymath博学者, Jefferson achieved distinction as, among other
things, a horticulturist, political leader, architect, archaeologist考古 学家, paleontologist古生物学 , inventor, and so on.
• In 1785 he became minister to France.
• As the first secretary of state in Washington’s cabinet.
• Jefferson became vice-president in 1796. • He became president in 1800.
Thomas Jefferson, a Brief Biography
Born April 13, 1743, at Shadwell, Virginia; died July 4, 1826, Monticello
Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia -- voiced the aspirations of a new America as no other individual of his era. As a public official, historian, philosopher, and plantation owner, he served his country for over five decades.
Major deeds
• Jefferson waLeabharlann Baidu born in Albemarle County, Virginia on Apr.13,1743.
• Jefferson attended (1760-1762) the College of William and mary
• In 1769 he service as a representative in the Virginia House of Burgesses.
• Again in the Virginia legislature, introduced a number of bills for the establishment of religious Freedom.
• In June 1779,Jefferson was elected governor of Virginia.
Jefferson's home Monticello
Governor's Palace, Governor Jefferson's residence in Williamsburg
Independence Hall Assembly Room where Jefferson served in Congress
• In the final 17 years of his life, Jefferson’s major accomplishment was the founding (1819) of the University of Virginia.
• On July 4 , 1826 , the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence , Jefferson died at Monticello.
• As a political philosopher, Jefferson was a man of the Enlightenment, the cofounder and leader of the Democratic-Republican Party, which dominated American politics for 25 years.
• During his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806).
• He re presented Virginia in the Second Continental Congress in 1775.
• The following year, he drafted the Declaration of Independence with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin , Roger Sherman, and Robert R.Livingston.
Wren Building (rear), College of William & Mary where Jefferson studied
House of Burgesses in Williamsburg, Virginia, where Jefferson served 1769–1775
His achievement
• Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States.
• Thomas Jefferson was "author of the Declaration of American Independence , of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom.
• A polymath博学者, Jefferson achieved distinction as, among other
things, a horticulturist, political leader, architect, archaeologist考古 学家, paleontologist古生物学 , inventor, and so on.
• In 1785 he became minister to France.
• As the first secretary of state in Washington’s cabinet.
• Jefferson became vice-president in 1796. • He became president in 1800.
Thomas Jefferson, a Brief Biography
Born April 13, 1743, at Shadwell, Virginia; died July 4, 1826, Monticello
Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia -- voiced the aspirations of a new America as no other individual of his era. As a public official, historian, philosopher, and plantation owner, he served his country for over five decades.
Major deeds
• Jefferson waLeabharlann Baidu born in Albemarle County, Virginia on Apr.13,1743.
• Jefferson attended (1760-1762) the College of William and mary
• In 1769 he service as a representative in the Virginia House of Burgesses.
• Again in the Virginia legislature, introduced a number of bills for the establishment of religious Freedom.
• In June 1779,Jefferson was elected governor of Virginia.
Jefferson's home Monticello
Governor's Palace, Governor Jefferson's residence in Williamsburg
Independence Hall Assembly Room where Jefferson served in Congress
• In the final 17 years of his life, Jefferson’s major accomplishment was the founding (1819) of the University of Virginia.
• On July 4 , 1826 , the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence , Jefferson died at Monticello.
• As a political philosopher, Jefferson was a man of the Enlightenment, the cofounder and leader of the Democratic-Republican Party, which dominated American politics for 25 years.