Thomas Jefferson1

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Third President of the United States of America.

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States and a

creator of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson was a philosopher,

politician, scientist, architect, inventor, musician, and writer. Thomas Jefferson was also

one of the smartest leaders in history.

His father was named Peter Jefferson, a very rich Farmer from Virginia. Thomas's

Mother, Jane Randolph Jefferson, was part of the Randolph family. The Randolph Family

was a big part of Virginia history, and also very rich also. Peter and Jane Jefferson moved

to Goochland county, because Peter had just gotten 400 acres of land there.

Thomas Jefferson was born in the log cabin in which the family lived. Thomas

that Thomas Jefferson wrote his most famous document, the Declaration of

After two years at William and Mary (A College in Virginia's capital city),

connections with America with Great Britain were broken. Within a few days the

education of a Virginia gentleman. Jefferson learned to dance and play the violin.

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