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Birth
Samuel Adams was born in Boston 1722 -
Attended Boston Latin School
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Marries Elizebeth Checkly
Adams marries his first wife, Elizabeth Checkly -
Caucus Club
Samuel Adams became a leader of a political group whose members were able to dominate the Boston town meeting -
Samuel Adams Marries Elizabeth Wells
He remarries... another elizabeth -
Protests the Stamp Act
Protests the Stamp Act -
Founded the Sons of Liberty
The sons of liberty in 1765 Started out as multiple shopkeepers known as "The loyal Nine" -
Signes The Declaration of independence
Signes The Declaration of independence -
Samuel Adams apposed the Townshend Acts in 1767
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Leads opposition to Tea Act.
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Governer Bribery
In 1773 the next governer of massechuchetts tried to bribe Adams into siding with the british and to stop fighting. He obiously declined. -
Adams was chosen to be a member of the provincal council during a Boston chrisis
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As a delegate to the continentall congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence
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Wrote the draft to the massechuschetts constitution
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Retired From Congress
He retired from congress and retearned to Massachusetts to become a leading member of the states convention to form a constetution. -
Secures ratification of Constitution
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Appointed Lieutenant governer of the state
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Elected Governer Of Massechuchetts
He was re-elected every year until 1797 -
Death
Samuel Adams died in boston, 1803
