Samuel Adams

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Samuel Adams

• By Michelle

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Where was he born?

• He was born in Boston ,Massachusetts.

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When did he live?

• He was born on September 22, 1722.
• He died on October 2, 1803.

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What did he do?

• He lead the Boston tea party.
• He signed the Declaration of Independence.

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Where did he go to college?

• He went to college at Harvard College and
  received a M.A degree in 1743.
• At that time he was 14 years old.
• He was 17 years old when he graduated.

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Did he have any pets?

• He had a dog named Queue.
• Queue was a Newfoundland dog.
• Queue was trained to bark and nip at the redcoats
  at every chance he got.

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Did he like the king of England?
He did not like the king of England. He was a
patriot.
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Did he have any friends?

• He was friends with Patrick Henry.
• He was friends with John Hancock.
  
  

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Who did he marry?

• He married Elizabeth Checkly in 1749.
• Elizabeth died in 1757.
• In 1764 he married Elizabeth Wells.

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How many children did he have?

• He had six children but only two of them, Samuel
  and Hannah lived to adulthood.

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Resources

• To find out more about Samuel Adams go to
• Websites
• http//www.colonialhall.com/adamss/adamss.php
• Books
• Why Dont You Get A Horse Sam Adams? By Jean
  Fritz
• World Book Volume 1 2007 page 44

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