... in politics 1769, Jefferson elected as member of the House of Burgesses. June 1775 sent as one of Virginia's delegate to the second continental congress. 1779 became governor replacing Patrick Henry Vowed not to be involved in government in 1782 after the death of his wife. C. Major contributions, political and social Entrusted with drafting important papers such as, the rejection of ... gained allies and by the end of 1791 he had a newspaper dedicated to patronizing Hamilton and his followers. By 1792 it was clear that Federalist followed Hamilton and republicans Jefferson. IV. Jeffers...

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