Thomas Jefferson was born Virginia April 13, 1743. 2. Thomas was a very good education, he studied law at the College of William and Mary. 3. In 1775, he was elected as a delegate from Virginia to the Second Continental Congress. 4. Congress decided that the alliance with the United Kingdom is no longer possible and Thomas chose to write a paper to the British king of the world and the decision of Congress. 5. It took him only 17 days. 6. Document Jefferson was read by Congress and was signed by all the delegates of the 13 colonies. 7.Deklaratsiya of independence has become one of the most important documents of America. Jefferson Declaration made very popular. 8. He was an American minister to France, and then President of the United States.