Thomas Jefferson

Hi my name is Thomas Jefferson. My nicknames are “man of the
People” and Sage of Monticello.” I was born April 13, 1743, in
Shadwell, Virginia. My father’s name was Peter Jefferson and my
Mother’s name was Jane Randolph Jefferson. I married Martha
Wayles Skelton. I have 6 children Martha, Jane, a son (he died
Before we could give him a name), Mary, Lucy and Lucy. I
studied college at William and Mary University. I was also a
lawyer and a planter. My other government positions were:
member of Virginia House of Burgesses; member of the
continental Congress; governor of Virginia; Minister to France;
Secretary of State; and vice president. I am paid $25,000 a year.
In 1792 I got four ...