Samuel Adams (September 27 [O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2 1803) was an American statesman political philosopher and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. As a politician in colonial Massachusetts Adams was a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution and was one of the architects of the principles of American republicanism that shaped the political culture of the United States.
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active years end date
1793-10-08
birth date
1722-09-16, 2016-09-22
birth place
Province of Massachusetts Bay, Boston
death date
1803-10-02
death place
Cambridge Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4th, Governor of Massachusetts, President of the Massachusetts Senate, Delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress, Clerk of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 3rd Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
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