화성고등영어전문과외교사 화성고등수학방문과외선생님화성중등영어과외학생 화성중등수학과외지도화성초등영어과외일대일 화성초등수학과외지도화성고등영어과외교육 화성고등수학과외전문선생님of colonies outside of the United States for free 。African-Americans. The society helped send several thousand freed slaves to the new colony of Liberia in Africa from 1820 to 1840. Slave owners like Monroe and Andrew Jackson wanted to prevent free blacks from encouraging slaves in the South to rebel. Liberia's capital, Monrovia, was named after President Monroe.[141] Legacy Statue of Monroe at Highland Historical reputation Polls of historians and political scientists tend 。to rank Monroe as an above average president.[142][143] Monroe presided over a period in which the United States began to turn away from European affairs and towards domestic issues. His presidency saw the United States settle many of its longstanding boundary issues through an accommodation with Britain and the acquisition of Florida. Monroe also 。helped resolve sectional tensions through his support of the Missouri Compromise and by seeking support from all regions of the country.[144] Political scientist Fred Greenstein argues that Monroe was a more effective executive than some of his 。better-known predecessors, including Madison and John Adams.[145] Memorials See also: List of memorials to James Monroe The capital of Liberia is named Monrovia after Monroe; it is the only national capital other than Washington, D.C. named after a U.S. president. Monroe is the namesake of seventeen Monroe counties.[146] Monroe, Maine, Monroe, Michigan, Monroe, Georgia, Monroe, Connecticut, Monroe Township, 。New Jersey, and Fort Monroe are all named for him. Monroe has been depicted on U.S. currency and stamps, including a 1954 United States Postal Service 5¢ Liberty Issue postage stamp. Monroe was the last U.S. president to wear a powdered wig tied in a queue, a tricorne hat and knee-breeches according to the style of the late 18th century.[147][148] That 。earned him the nickname "The Last Cocked Hat".[149] He is also the last president to have never been photographed.[150] John Quincy Adams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search "Quincy Adams" redirects here. For other uses 。of "Quincy Adams" or "John Quincy Adams", see Quincy Adams (disambiguation). "JQA" redirects here. For other uses, see JQA (disambiguation). John Quincy Adams JQA Photo.tif Adams in c. 1843-48, photographed by Mathew Brady 6th President of the United States In office March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 Vice President John C. Calhoun Preceded by James Monroe Succeeded by Andrew Jackson 8th United States Secretary 。of State In office September 22, 1817 – March 4, 1825 President James Monroe Preceded by James Monroe Succeeded by Henry Clay United States Senator from Massachusetts In office March 4, 1803 – June 8, 1808 Preceded by Jonathan Mason Succeeded by James Lloyd Member of Massachusetts Senate In office 1802–1803 Member of the United States 。House of Representatives from Massachusetts In office March 4, 1831 – February 23, 1848 Preceded by Joseph Richardson Succeeded by Horace Mann Constituency 11th district (1831–1833) 12th district (1833–1843) 8th district (1843–1848) Diplomatic missions Personal details 。Born July 11, 1767 Braintree, Massachusetts Bay, British America Died February 23, 1848 (aged 80) Washington, D.C., U.S. Cause of death Stroke Resting place United First Parish Church Political party Federalist (1792–1808) Democratic-Republican (1809–1828) National Republican (1828–1830) Anti-Masonic (1830–1834) Whig (1834–1848)[1] Spouse(s) Louisa Johnson (m. 1797) Children GeorgeJohnCharlesLouisa Parents John Adams 。Abigail Smith Relatives Adams political family Quincy political family Education Harvard University (BA, MA) Signature Cursive signature in ink John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/ (About this soundlisten);[a] July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States from 1825 to 。1829. He previously served as the eighth United States Secretary of State from 1817 to 1825. During his long diplomatic and political career, Adams also served as an ambassador, and as a member of the United States
