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Braintree, Mass. His Mom is Abigal Adams and his father is John Adams.
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His father signs the Declaration of Independence. His father was on the committee that helped draft the document with Thomas Jefferson.
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John Quincy Adams goes to France with his father, who is an ambassador for the American Colonies. They travel aboard the Contential Navy ship, Boston.
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John Quincy Adams goes to St. Petersburg, Russia as Secretary to the American Minister to Russia, Francis Dana
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John Quincy Adams accompanies his father from The Netherlands back to Paris where his father is negotiating a peace treaty with Great Britian to end the American Revolution.
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Treaty with Britian signed by his father to end the American Revolution and war with England.
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His father is appointed the Ambassador to Great Britian.
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John Quincy Adams returns back to the US from Europe.
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John Quincy Adams graduates from Harvard University as a Lawyer. He placed 2nd in his class of 54 students.
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John Quincy Adams is appointed Minister to The Netherlands by George Washington.
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John Quincy Adams marries Louisa Johnson in London.
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ohn Quincy Adams is named Minister to Prussia under his father, John Adams, Presidency.
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John Quincy Adams returns back to the US at the end of his father's administration.
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John Quincy Adams elected to the US Senate.
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He voted with the majority of the Senate to approve and authorize the Louisana Purchase.
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John Quincy Adams is appointed Ambassador to Russia under James Madison.
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John Quincy Adams appointed Minister to Great Britian under James Madison, just as his father was appointed Amabassador after signing the first peace treaty with Great Britian.
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John Quincy Adams signs the Treaty of Ghent to end the War of 1812 with Great Britian. The treaty was signed in Ghent, Belgium. It took 7 months to negotiate the treaty. His father signed the first treaty ending war with England and John Quincy signed the second and last peace treaty with Great Britian.
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John Quincy Adams is elected President, but the vote has to be finalized by the US House of Representatives because the Electorial College result did not have a majority for any candidate. His inaugration was on March 4, 1825.
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trading
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John Quincy Adams ends his one and only term as President. Andrew Jackson is elected President after John Quincy Adams.
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John Quincy Adams votes to oppose the extension of slavary in the US House of Representatives by opposing the "Gag Rule". A rule that kept discussion on slavery from happening the US House.
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John Quincy Adams suffers 1st paralytic stroke, but later returns to Congress.
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John Quincy Adams dies in the US House of Representatives in the Speakers Office.