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President Thomas Jefferson, 1805

Vice President George Clinton
Inauguration Date   Monday, March 4, 1805
Location   Senate chamber, U.S. Capitol
Oath Administered By:   John Marshall, Chief Justice
Bible Used:   Unknown
Length of Inaugural Address:   2,151 words
Attire (what the president wore):   Black suit and silk stockings
Weather:   Fair. Estimated noon temperature of 50°F.
Precedents, "firsts" or other interesting information:  

 

 

Thomas Jefferson, 1805 (Library of Congress)

Thomas Jefferson, 1805
(Library of Congress)

 

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