How tall is John Quincy Adams?
John Quincy Adams's listed height was 171 cm (5'7").
About John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829. He was born on 11 July 1767 in Braintree, Massachusetts, the eldest son of John Adams, the second president, and Abigail Adams. He spent much of his youth in Europe, where his father served as a diplomat, and later built a legal practice in Boston.
Adams served as minister to the Netherlands, Prussia, Russia and Great Britain, and as a senator for Massachusetts. In Great Britain he led negotiations for the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812. As the eighth secretary of state, from 1817 to 1825, he negotiated the Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819 and helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine. He won the 1824 election in a contingent election held in the House of Representatives.
Adams stood a listed 171 cm (5'7"). After his presidency he returned to Congress as a member of the House of Representatives, where he served until his death on 23 February 1848. He belonged to the Federalists, the Democratic-Republican Party and later the Whig Party.
Frequently asked
How tall is John Quincy Adams in feet and inches? John Quincy Adams was 5'7" tall, which is 171 cm, 67.3 inches or 1.71 m.
Sources
- John Quincy Adams on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- John Quincy Adams on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 171 cm.
Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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