Thomas Jefferson

1. : Birthplace

1.1. April 13, 1743 in Albermarle County, Virginia

2. : Term as President

2.1. 1801-1809

3. :Career

3.1. Law, Politician, Statesman

4. :Major Events that happened around him

4.1. Barbary Wars (1801-5)

4.2. Louisiana Purchase made (1803).

4.3. drafted the Declaration of Independence

5. Family:

5.1. married to Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson

6. Politicial Party:

6.1. Democratic-Republican

7. Lifespan:

7.1. 1743 - 1826

8. Greatest Accomplishments:

8.1. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1769-74 Member of Continental Congress, 1775-76 Governor of Virginia, 1779-81 Member of Continental Congress, 1783-85 Minister to France, 1785-89 Secretary of State, 1790-93 (under Washington)

8.2. drafted the Declaration of Independence