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His father was Peter Jefferson, a planter and surveyor who died when Jefferson
was fourteen.
His mother was Jane Randolph, daughter of Isham Randolph, a ship's captain and
sometime planter.
At age 16, Jefferson entered the College of
of William & Mary in Williamsburg and first
met the law professor George Wythe who
became his influential mentor.
He studied mathematics, metaphysics, and
philosophy under Professor William Small.
He also improved his French, Greek, and violin.
A diligent student, Jefferson displayed an avid curiosity in all fields and graduated in 1762,
completing his studies in only two years. Jefferson read law while working as a law clerk
for Wythe. During this time, he also read a wide variety of English classics and political works.
