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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson
        Thomas Jefferson is remembered in history not only for the 
offices he held, but also for his belief in the natural rights of man 
as expressed in the Declaration of Independence and his faith in the 
people’s ability to govern themselves.  He left an impact on his times 
equaled by few others in American history. Born on April 13, 1743, 
Jefferson was the third child in the family and grew up with six 
sisters and one brother.  Though he opposed slavery, his family 
had owned slaves.  From his father and his environment he developed an 
interest in botany, geology, cartography, and North American 
exploration, and from his childhood teacher developed a love for Greek 
and Latin. In 1760, at the age of 16, Jefferson entered the College of 
William and Mary and studied under William Small and George Wythe.  
Through Small, he got his first views of the expansion of science and 
of the system of things in which we are placed.  Through Small and 
Wythe, Jefferson became acquainted with Governor Francis Fauquier.  
After finishing college in 1762, Jefferson studied law with Wythe and 
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