John Adams fashioned much of pre-Revolutionary radical ideology, wrote the constitution of his home state of Massachusetts, negotiated, with Franklin and Jay, the peace with Britain and served as our first Vice President and our second President.

The differences between the more modern and traditional branches of American Judaism came to a head in 1883, at the " Trefa Banquet " at the Highland House entertainment pavilion, which was at the top of the Mount Adams Incline – where shellfish and other non-kosher dishes were served at the celebration of the first graduating class of Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati.

John Adams served as an American envoy to France from 1778 until 1779 and to the Netherlands from 1780 until 1782, and the younger Adams accompanied his father on these journeys.

The Massachusetts General Court elected Adams as a Federalist to the U. S. Senate soon after, and he served from March 4, 1803, until 1808, when he broke with the Federalist Party.

While a member of the Senate, Adams also served as a professor of logic at Brown University.

Adams served as the sixth President of the United States from March 4, 1825, to March 4, 1829.

In addition, each Adams served only one term as president.

He served as musical producer for a number of series for the Public Broadcasting System including the award-winning series, The Adams Chronicles in 1976 and 1977.

For a few months, he served in the Union army under Generals David Hunter and Quincy Adams Gillmore.

Article XIV of the Massachusetts Declaration of the Rights written by John Adams and enacted in 1780 as part of the Massachusetts Constitution added the requirement that all searches must be “ reasonable ” and served as the basis for the language of the Fourth Amendment:

Peter Adams served as the first Chairman of the Anguilla Island Council.

Adams served as its first and only " Premier ", but his leadership failed in attempts to form similar unions, and his continued defence of the monarchy was used by his opponents as evidence that he was no longer in touch with the needs of his country.

This mansion at 6th & Market Streets served as the presidential mansion of George Washington and John Adams, 1790 – 1800.

After having served a three-month enlistment in the Army's Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Adams, Rhode Island in World War I ( rising to the rank of corporal ), he attended Oberlin College before earning his Bachelor of Arts degree at Yale University in 1920, where he refined his writing skills as a member of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, a literary society.

Calhoun served four years under John Quincy Adams, and then, in 1828, won re-election as Vice President running with Andrew Jackson.

Tompkins ' immediate successor, John C. Calhoun served two consecutive terms but under different presidents ( John Quincy Adams in 1824 and Andrew Jackson in 1828 ), and resigned the office before completing his second term.

The depot faced two sidings that served for loading turpentine from the Adams Company still 1 block away, and pulpwood.

Adams, an engineer, served on the body for several terms before he resigned to relocate to Houston, Texas.

It was also called " Adams Corners " for landowner August H. Adams, who served as the first postmaster.

After it served for several years as the territorial capital, the territory built a new capital, named Washington, six miles ( 10 km ) to the east and also in Adams County.

Part of the old hall had a Jim Crow-era monument to the local men and women from Natchez and Adams County who served in World War I.

Charles H. Adams served as mayor from 1870 to 1872 and as Congressman from 1877 to 1879.

Upon arriving at Baltimore, Selkirk on December 22 wrote to John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State at Washington, inquiring about laws covering trade with `` Missouri and Illinois Territories ''.

In April 1823, US Secretary of State John Quincy Adams discussed the rules of political gravitation, in a theory often referred to as the " ripe fruit theory ".

As Secretary of State, he negotiated the Adams – Onís Treaty ( which acquired Florida for the United States ), the Treaty of 1818, and wrote the Monroe Doctrine.

When Adams appointed Clay as Secretary of State — the position that Adams and his three predecessors had held before becoming president — Jacksonian Democrats were outraged, and claimed that Adams and Clay had struck a " corrupt bargain.

Adams is regarded as one of the greatest diplomats in American history, and during his tenure as Secretary of State, he was the chief designer of the Monroe Doctrine.

Secretary of State John Quincy Adams suggested delaying formal recognition until Florida was secured.

Monroe made balanced Cabinet choices, naming a southerner, John C. Calhoun, as Secretary of War, and a northerner, John Quincy Adams, as Secretary of State.

Adams then offered Clay a position in the Cabinet as Secretary of State.

Always notably courteous in his treatment of opponents, he showed no bitterness toward either John Quincy Adams or Henry Clay, and he voted for Clay's confirmation as Secretary of State, notwithstanding Jackson's " corrupt bargain " charge.

Secretary of State Madison was ordered by President Jefferson to withhold the commissions made at the last minute by outgoing President Adams.

" However, in his haste, Adams ' Secretary of State neglected to have all the commissions delivered.

Incoming President Thomas Jefferson was enraged with Adams, and ordered his Secretary of State, James Madison, not to deliver the remaining commissions.

When Adams later appointed Clay his Secretary of State, many — particularly Jackson and his supporters — accused the pair of making a " Corrupt Bargain ".

Image: JohnQAdams. png | Secretary of State John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts.

A few days after the election, Adams named Clay his Secretary of State, a position which at that time often led to the presidency.

Adams accepted Secretary of the Treasury Richard Rush of Pennsylvania as his vice-presidential running mate.

Later he was involved in the " Corrupt Bargain " of 1824, after which he was appointed Secretary of State by newly elected President John Quincy Adams, earning the scorn of Andrew Jackson.

Automatic seat belts received a boost in the United States in 1977 when Brock Adams, United States Secretary of Transportation in the Carter Administration, mandated that by 1983 every new car should have either airbags or automatic seat belts despite strong lobbying from the auto industry.

* Director, Secretary, Assistant Secretary: Richard L. Adams Jr., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

The Onis-Adams Treaty was negotiated with Spain by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams.