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John Quincy Adams – the 6th President of the USA Who Fought against Slavery


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John Quincy Adams served as the 6th President from 1825 to 1829. As a member of several political parties, John Quincy was a Senator and House of Representatives.

Some of John Quincy Adams personal facts

John Quincy Adams was born in Massachusetts in 1767. He witnessed the Battle of Bunker Hill from above his family farm. After graduating from Harvard College, John Quincy became a lawyer. He was appointed Minister to the Netherlands at 26 and then promoted to Berlin Legation. When he was secretary to his father in Europe, he became an assiduous diarist and accomplished linguist.

John Quincy was elected to the United States Senate in 1802. After six years, he was appointed as Minister to Russia by President Madison.

Adams had a stroke attack on the floor of the house in 1848. Two days after suffering from the stroke, he died. He was buried alongside his parents and wife in the First Parish Church in Quincy.


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