Charles Francis Adams Sr.
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Grandson of John Adams and son of John Quincy Adams.
Free Soil Party candidate for Vice President in 1848.
U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln.
Was chiefly responsible for resolving the Alabama Claims.
His sons were Charles Francis Adams Jr., Henry Adams, and Brooks Adams.