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1825-1829 John Quincy Adams Vice President was John C. Calhoun. John Quincy Adams' Inaugural Address.
He alienated politicians by advocating a professional civil service free of patronage and, with neither wide popular support nor the backing of a political party, achieved very little while in office. About his private life: Would anyone have listened to any young woman if John Quincy Adams would have had a casual affair with her? How was the North seeing the South and the South seeing the North?
6 John Quincy Adams Born: July 11, 1767, Braintree, Massachusetts. Died: February 23, 1848. Party: Democratic-Republican. Age when inaugurated: 57. Term: 1825-1829. Accused of winning the White House through corruption, he was plagued by accusations of misdeeds often untrue and he accomplished little. Famous Fact: John Adams and John Quincy Adams are the only father and son to have served as Presidents. (Source: scholasticnetwork.com)
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