Statue of Samuel Adams in front of Faneuil Hall, which was the home of the Boston Town Meeting.

Samuel Adams (1722 – 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. As a politician in colonial Massachusetts, Adams was a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, and was one of the architects of the principles of American republicanism that shaped the political culture of the United States. He was a second cousin to President John Adams.

Photo 08, July 2012

Statue of Samuel Adams

Photo 07, July 2012

Statue of Samuel Adams

Photo 09a, July 2012

Statue of Samuel Adams

Photo 10a, July 2012