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 State Represented: Virginia |
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Party Affiliation: Democratic-Republican |
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At age 33, he drafted the Declaration of Independence. He constructed his mountain top home, Monticello. |
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Birthday: April 13, 1743 |
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School(s) attended: College of William and Mary |
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Wife: Martha Jefferson |
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Occupation(s) before he was
President: Lawyer |
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Other way(s) he served: |
Ambassador to France, Governor of Virginia, represented Virginia in the Continental Congress, Secretary of State, Vice President |
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Height: 6 feet, 2.5 inches |
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Favorite Foods: |
Ice cream, pancakes, spoon breads, vegetables |
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Hobbies or Sports: Fishing, horticulture, riding, violin, walking |
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Pets: Mockingbirds |
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How would he have traveled? Horse
and carriage |
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How would he have communicated with his
friends? Letter |
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U.S. Population when term began: 5,308,483 |
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Number of stars on flag when he left
office: 17 |
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