On November 6, 1758, Adams was sworn-in as a lawyer. Returning to Braintree, he opened his own practice. Stemming from a poor performance in his very first case, the practice, in its first year ...

March 4: Adams is sworn in as the second president of the United States. June 1: Adams appoints John Quincy minister to Prussia. Fearing his father will be charged with nepotism, he hesitates ...

The country's first and second presidents, George Washington and John Adams, were sworn in in New York and Philadelphia -- and four vice presidents took the oath outside of the Washington after deaths ...

He was sworn in for his second term at the Senate Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia. The first inauguration in Washington, D.C. John Adams was also sworn in as president in Philadelphia.

While the Constitution does not specify who must administer the oath, the chief justice has traditionally sworn in new presidents. John Adams was the first president to take the oath from the ...

Donald Trump will be sworn in for a second term as president Monday—with every living former president, billionaires like ...

President Trump didn't place his hand on a Bible when he took his oath of office on Jan. 20, 2025. He’s not the first president to swear the oath without doing so.

Allison Cartwright was sworn in as the Supreme Judicial Court ... At a New Year’s Day ceremony at the John Adams Courthouse in Boston, Cartwright became the first Black person and second woman ...