Thomas Jefferson 3rd President Of The United States Of America (1901)

Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United states of America, (1901). Jefferson (1743-1826) was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence and one of the major figures of early American political history. After serving as the nation's first Secretary of State (1790-1793) and as Vice-President to John Adams (1797-1801), he was elected the third president of the USA, holding office from 1801-1809. Artist Unknown. (Photo by Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Getty Images)