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Second inauguration of Thomas Jefferson

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Date
  
4 March 1805

Participants
  
President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson Assuming office Chief Justice of the United States, John Marshall Administering oath Vice President of the United States George Clinton Assuming office

Location
  
United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., United States

The second inauguration of Thomas Jefferson as President of the United States took place on Monday, March 4, 1805 in the Senate Chamber of the United States Capitol. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of Thomas Jefferson as President and the first four-year term of George Clinton as Vice President. Giving the oath of office was Chief Justice John Marshall. Jefferson wore a black suit and silk stockings for the inauguration.

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Second inauguration of Thomas Jefferson Wikipedia