T jefferson by charles willson peale 1791 2

Thomas Jefferson

By lota.rozario

  • When Thomas Jefferson was born ?

    Thomas Jeferson was born in 1743 on his family's plantation, shadwell in central Virgnia.

  • where was he sent to study at his young age?

    Jefferson is sent to atudy with Reverened William Douglas

  • When his father dies?

    Jefferson's father Peter Jefferson dies

  • What college does he go to?

    Jefferson entrolls at the College of William and Mary

  • What school did he go to?

    Enrolled at William and Mary College at Williamsburg at the age of 16

  • When does Jefferson achieve his first goal ?

    He wins a seat in the House of Burgesses.

  • what were other important stuff in his life?

    Shadwell Burns down ; Construction of Monticello Begins

  • who does he marry ?

    Jefferson marries Martha Wayles Skeleton

  • When does he write the pamphlet ?

    Jefferson writes the pamphlet ASummary View of the Rights of British America

  • When does he first get elected to something ?

    Jefferson gets elected to the second Continental Congress; American Revolution begins

  • When does he write the Declaration of Independence ?

    He wrote the Declaration of Independence in the year of 1776 , early in the May.

  • When does he get elected as a governer?

    Jefferson is elected governer of Virginia

  • His wife dies

    Martha his wife dies

  • other events

    Jefferon replaces Ben Franklin as U.S Minister to France and mvoes to Paris.

  • When does he become secretary of state?

    he becomes seretary of state in the year of 1790

  • More events

    He becomes vice president of the U.S

  • The important day

    Jefferson is sworn into office as President of the United States on March 4

  • More important events

    The U.S acquires the Louisiana Purchase

  • President Jefferson gets re-elected

    The Lewis and Clark Expedition is launched; President Jefferson gets elected again.

  • other events

    then the President retires to Monticello his home

  • He founds a Unviersity

    He founds the Unviersity of Virginia which was designed by him and his granddaughter

  • Death

    He dies at Monticello on July 4