(April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826)
3d President of The United States
( March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809 )2nd Vice President of the United States
(March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801) 1st United States Secretary of State
(March 22, 1790 – December 31, 1793 )author of the Declaration of Independence
and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom
founder of the University of Virginia
born at Shadwell (now Albemarle County)
His father Peter Jefferson, his mother Jane Randolph
Building Monticello
His marriage
Education
the College of William and Mary local government as a magistrate
In the Second Continental Congress on June 11, 1776 to head a committee its primary author
Returning to Virginia
served in the legislature
governor from 1779 to 1781
Notes on the State of Virginia
Presidency
the post of secretary of state
vice-president president
During presidency
sold his collection of books
the founding of the University of Virginia
legislative campaign
DEATH
his tomb stone HERE WAS BURIED
THOMAS JEFFERSONAUTHOR OF THEDECLARATIONOF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCEOF THESTATUTE OF VIRGINIAFORRELIGIOUS FREEDOMAND FATHER OF THEUNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIABORN APRIL 2, 1743 O.S.DIED JULY 4. 1826
on July 4, 1826 eighty-three years
old