sam adams By thatguyjevans Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Jan 1, 1850 sam adams Sep 27, 1722 born in Boston, Massachusetts May 17, 1733 molasses act Jan 1, 1748 father died Jan 1, 1756 served as the Boston tax collector Jan 1, 1765 joined sons of liberty Jan 1, 1765 member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Mar 24, 1765 quartering act passed Oct 7, 1765 stamp act passed Mar 17, 1766 stamp act repelled Mar 5, 1770 boston massacure May 10, 1773 tea act passed Jan 1, 1774 became a member of the Continental Congress Apr 19, 1775 battle of lexington start of revolution Jul 4, 1776 sidned decleration of independance Jun 14, 1777 continetal congress authorizes american flag Jan 1, 1779 spain declairs war Jan 1, 1781 was president of the Massachusetts State Senate Jan 1, 1789 Elected govoner of massachusetts Jan 1, 1795 won reelection to a second term Oct 2, 1803 died
