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A brief history of the life of third United States President to accompany Liberty Photo Art's Jefferson Memorial stock photos
- Thomas Jefferson was born in Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia on April 13th, 1743.
- Thomas Jefferson was elected into office as the third president of the United States of America, serving two-terms from
1801-1809.
- Thomas Jefferson was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington, D.C.
- He was only president along with John Adams to sign the Declaration of Independence.
- He introduced the Classical architectural style to Washington after his studies of Roman ruins and architecture whilst Ambassador to
France, examples include Virginia State Capitol, University of Virginia & Monticello
- An iconic quote from Jefferson reads; "I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind
of man".