Abigail Adams Historical Figure

Abigail Adams Historical Figure

1977-103.162

Accession No.: 1977-103.162

Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams was known for her lively intelligence, for her wit and for her promotion of women’s rights. She read philosophy, poetry and politics. Abigail Adams was a great comfort to her husband as he shared his thoughts by letters during his many absences. Abigail was also mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States.

This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage.

Stuart, George S.

1960s-1970s

Figure

Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818

Presidents' spouses--United States

California

Ventura County (Calif.)

Ojai (Calif.)

Museum of Ventura County

Historical Figures® by George S. Stuart

Images © copyright Peter d'Aprix & Dee Finning

Physical Object (Figure)

English