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    Thomas Jefferson

    Founding Father, U.S. president (1801 to 1809)

    This article is about the third president of the United States. For other uses, see Thomas Jefferson (disambiguation).

    Thomas Jefferson

    Official portrait, 1800

    In office
    March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809
    Vice President
    Preceded byJohn Adams
    Succeeded byJames Madison
    In office
    March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801
    PresidentJohn Adams
    Preceded byJohn Adams
    Succeeded byAaron Burr
    In office
    March 22, 1790 – December 31, 1793
    PresidentGeorge Washington
    Preceded byJohn Jay (acting)
    Succeeded byEdmund Randolph
    In office
    May 17, 1785 – September 26, 1789
    Appointed byConfederation Congress
    Preceded byBenjamin Franklin
    Succeeded byWilliam Short
    In office
    May 7, 1784 – May 11, 1786
    Appointed byConfederation Congress
    Preceded byOffice established
    Succeeded byOffice abolished
    In

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    Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Jane and Peter Jefferson. His father was a Virginia planter, surveyor, and slave owner. At age fourteen, Jefferson’s father died, and Thomas inherited some thirty enslaved individuals. Jefferson fully embraced the lifestyle of an affluent member of the planter class, and over the course of his lifetime he owned over 600 enslaved people—the most of any American president.

    In addition to building and managing his Monticello plantation, Jefferson pursued careers in lag and public service. After receiving an education at the College of William & Mary, Jefferson studied law in Williamsburg. bygd 1769, he was serving in the Virginia House of Burgesses and three years later married Martha Wayles Skelton. They would have six children tillsammans, though only two survived to adulthood.

    As tensions grew between the American colonies and Great Britain, Jefferson was elected to the Continental Congress. In 1776, he

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    Paul the Apostle

    Christian apostle and missionary

    "Saint Paul" redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Paul (disambiguation).

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    Paul the Apostle

    Saint Paul (c. 1611) by Peter Paul Rubens

    BornSaul of Tarsus
    c. 5 AD[1]
    Tarsus, Cilicia, Roman Empire
    Diedc. 64/65 AD
    Rome, Italia, Roman Empire
    Venerated inAll Christian denominations that venerate saints
    CanonizedPre-Congregation
    Major shrineBasilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome, Italy
    Feast
    AttributesChristian martyrdom, sword, book
    PatronageMissionaries, theologians, evangelists, and Gentile Christians, Malta
    Theology career
    EducationSchool of Gamaliel[6]
    Occupation(s)Christian missionary and preacher
    Notable work
    Theological work
    EraApostolic Age
    LanguageKoine Greek
    Tradition or movementPauline Christianity
    Main interestsTorah, Christology, eschatology, soteriology, ecclesiology