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File:Thomas Jefferson's Paris house memorial.jpg

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Memorial plaque marking where Thomas Jefferson lived in Paris. Photographed on the Champs Elysees, Paris, France, in 2007. Self-made photograph.

"In this place resided Thomas Jefferson
Minister of the United States to France 1785–1789
President of the United States 1801–1809
Author of the American Declaration of Independence
Founder of the University of Virginia
This plaque was affixed on the 13th of April 1919, by the care of former students of the University of Virginia, soldiers of the World War, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the university"

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