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History Project Social Studies Ms. Milliard March 28, 2012 Samuel Adams Garrison 8th Grade Samuel Adams was born on September 17, 1722 in capital of Massachusetts Massachusetts. He was one of twelve children of Samuel and Mary Fifield Adams. Samuel Adams the Elder, was a man of wealth and influence. He was a man of power and was a great Leader and it was from him that the younger Samuel Adams transmitted his leadership qualities and political aptitude. He was first educated in the Boston Latin School, and then later on at Harvard College, which he graduated in 1740. He was first interested in becoming a student of law but round-the-clock pestering from both his parent made him become a clergyman. Adams had no interest in this but at that season law was not considered a respectable profession. Adams was an unsuccessful businessman, he was a very successful verbalisesman, political leader and beer nobleman who was involved in and contributed to many events that occurred during the 18th century. Adams was a big(a) contributor to society and politics. Adams was married in 1749 to Elizabeth Checkley. Together they had sextuplet children. Elizabeth died in 1757 soon after giving birth to a stillborn son. Adams then married Elizabeth Wells in 1764.

In 1773, Adams was influential in fighting the Tea Act. This act was not a tax and would have resulted in lower prices on tea. On December 16, 1773, Adams spoke at a townsfolk meeting against the Act. That evening dozen of men dressed as Native Americans, boarded three tea ships that sat in Boston Harbor and threw the tea overboard. Adams became the father of the American Revolution and sign(a) the Declaration after the Revolution, Adams served as a Massachusetts state senator, lieutenant governor, and then governor. He died on October 2, 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts, unify States, of natural death. He was 81 years old and had tremors which is a movement disorder that... If you want to get a integral essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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