Key Facts
- Term
- 1789–1797
- Party
- Federalist
- President
- George Washington
- Home State
- Massachusetts
- Born
- 1735
- Died
- 1826
- Became President
- Yes
Notable For
First Vice President; became 2nd President. Called the office "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived."
John Adams served as the 1st Vice President from 1789 to 1797, under President George Washington.