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John Adams, Sr.

American colonial farmer · Lived 1691 to 1761 · aged 70

John Adams Sr., also known as Deacon John, was an American colonial farmer and minister. Adams was the father of the second U.S. president, John Adams, and paternal grandfather of the sixth president, John Quincy Adams. Adams worked as a farmer and cobbler for most of his life.

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Adams' descendants include many prominent persons in American history, and his home is a National Park, the Adams National Historical Park.

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Lived 1691 to 1761 · aged 70