Definitions | Jefferson |
| proper noun
- An English surname
- w:Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); the third president, President of the United States (1801"1809), principal author of the US w:Declaration of independence, Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential founders of the United States. Major events during his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803), the Embargo Act of 1807, and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804"1806).
Etymology: From Jeffrey's son
Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for Jefferson for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.
| |
|