THOMAS JEFFERSON   1743-1826   First Secretary of State under George Washington   Vice-President under John Adams   Third President served 1801-1809   Wrote the Declaration of Independence   Influential political philosopher influenced by John Locke espoused principles of inalienable rights and popular sovereignty   Democratic-Republican from Virginia   Designed his home, Monticello, which featured many of his inventions   Interested in archaeology was wine lover and gourmet   Ran populist campaign   Electoral vote tie settled by House of Representatives   Forced to accept some Federalist views once elected   During his Presidency Louisiana Purchase and Lewis & Clark expedition   His Vice-Presidents were Aaron Burr and George Clinton

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