Tag Archives: JQ Adams

John Quincy Adams and Anne Royall

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Feather Foster

The curmudgeon and the public nuisance: an odd couple. John Quincy Adams When John Quincy Adams became President in 1825, there were few who could match his stellar credentials: A cosmopolitan European education, Harvard graduate, legislative appointments and a long … Continue reading →

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JQ Adams and the Honeymoon Disappointment

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Feather Foster

John Quincy Adams was a 30-year-old diplomat when he married. JQ the Diplomat John Quincy Adams was a recent graduate of Harvard College when George Washington became president in 1789. He had received an exceptional education during the 8 years he … Continue reading →

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The Adams Sorrow: The Second Generation

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Feather Schwartz Foster

   John Quincy Adams was never a teetotaler. The eldest son of John and Abigail could even be considered a heavy drinker. The Second Adams Generation Having spent his formative years in the great capitals of Europe, John Quincy Adams … Continue reading →

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