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Samuel Adams (September 27 [ O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States. [5] He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and other founding ...
Jul 15, 2024 · Samuel Adams, politician of the American Revolution, leader of the Massachusetts ‘radicals,’ who was a delegate to the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was later lieutenant governor (1789–93) and governor (1794–97) of Massachusetts.
Jim Koch helped start the Craft beer revolution when he first brewed Boston Lager over 35 years ago. This unmistakable, full-flavored beer was the start of something far greater for Samuel Adams. It helped launch a movement that brought better beer to U.S. beer drinkers.
Oct 27, 2009 · Founding Father Samuel Adams was a thorn in the side of the British in the years before the American Revolution. As a political activist and state legislator, he spoke out against British efforts...
Jun 4, 2024 · Samuel Adams (1722-1803) was a prominent Patriot leader in the American Revolution (1765-1789), and a Founding Father of the United States.
Samuel Adams delivered what may count as the most remarkable second act in American life. It was all the more confounding after the first: He was a perfect failure until middle age.
May 1, 2024 · September 27, 1722–October 2, 1803. Samuel Adams was a Founding Father, member of the Continental Congress, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, and a leading proponent of colonial independence from Great Britain.
Samuel Adams, (born Sept. 27, 1722, Boston, Mass.—died Oct. 2, 1803, Boston, Mass., U.S.), American Revolutionary leader. A cousin of John Adams, he graduated from Harvard College in 1740 and briefly practiced law.
Samuel Adams: Boston's Radical Revolutionary. Portrait of Adams ca. 1772 by John Singleton Copley. The portrait eventually came into the ownership of the City and hung in the Great Hall of Faneuil Hall until deposited at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. A copy still hangs today in the Great Hall.
Samuel Adams was a Massachusetts businessman, writer and political figure, known for his busy activism and his radical political views. From the mid 1760s Adams became the American Revolution’s agitator in chief, to the extent that the British reportedly declared him the “most dangerous man in America”.
