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Thomas Jefferson

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Thomas Jefferson

By: Ben Colton

Thomas Jefferson's early life

  • Thomas was born in Shadwell Va on april 13,1743
  • His mothers name was Jane Randolph Jefferson, his father was named Peter Jefferson. Peter Jefferson was a surveyor and a cartographer, his mother was a mom.

Thomas Jefferson's education

  • He went to the college of William and Mary
  • Thomas studied law

Thomas Jefferson's career

  • He worked at the Virginia Committee of Corespondence

Thomas Jefferson's family background

  • Thomas Jefferson married Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson.
  • His kids were named, Mary, Lucy, Peter, and Jane.

His reason to run for president

  • When Thomas Jefferson ran for president he lost against John Adams which made Thomas mad, that anger convinced Jefferson to run again.
  • Thomas Jefferson had the bones of a Mastodon.[that i a 40 million year old dinosaur.] Thomas Jefferson also owned two wine vineyards.

Presidential Information

  • Thomas Jefferson was the president from 1801 to 1809.
  • Thomas Jefferson was part of the Democratic-Republican Party.