6 – John Quincy Adams

Franklin Street, next door to his father’s birthplace. John Quincy Adams was born here in 1767. Until George W. Bush took office, John and John Quincy Adams were the only Father-Son pair to be presidents. John Quincy Adams was our 6th president. His one term was from 1825-1829. His election in 1824 was controversial, and was ultimately decided in the House of Representatives by the “Corrupt Bargain”, as Andrew Jackson labeled it.
United First Parish Church, 1306 Hancock Street, Quincy Massachusetts
President John Quincy and Louisa Adams are buried in crypts in the basement of this church.