Founding Father Samuel Adams

One of the signers of The Declaration of Independence and an organizer of the Boston Tea Party, it is clear that Samuel Adams was a staunch opponent of Great Britain. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 27, 1722 and President John Adams was his second cousin.

He was a graduate of Harvard and went on to become a U.S. Governor, Statesman before his death on October 2, 1803.