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John Adams (1735-1826)
Attributed to Bass Otis (1784-1861)
Oil on wood, undated
New-York Historical Society
Gift of Thomas Jefferson Bryan
A devoted patriot and an erratic politician, Adams became the second President in 1797. Though he and Hamilton were both Federalists, personal antipathies and political differences drove them apart.
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