US 1942 John Adams (1735-1826) 49c. Unexploded Booklet Scott. BK96


US 1942 John Adams (1735-1826) 49c. Unexploded Booklet Scott. BK96


Series: Unexploded Booklets

Issued date: 25-04-1942 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 49c.

Emission: Definitive
Format: Booklet

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): BK96

Booklet ink: Red
Paper colors: Pink

Themes: Politician, Famous People, Head of State

Description:- John Adams (1735-1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain and during the war, served as a diplomat in Europe. He was twice elected vice president, serving from 1789 to 1797 in a prestigious role with little power. Adams was a dedicated diarist and regularly corresponded with many important contemporaries, including his wife and adviser Abigail Adams as well as his friend and rival Thomas Jefferson.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams