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# Living history actor to portray Thomas Jefferson at Ocean House on June 29
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/062006-story-20060620-4/
- Published: 2006-06-20T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T18:26:36.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Events, Santa Monica, #archive-import

president on June 29 at 2 p.m. Besides his fame as a political leader, Jefferson was a farmer, scientist, architect and inventor. While also an advocate of liberty, he remained a slave owner until his death in 1826.

Ocean House is located at 2017 Ocean Ave. For more information, call (310) 399- 3227\. Small’s interest in living history performances began as a history teacher in the greater Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles areas. He has performed for a wide variety of audiences including the Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, George Bush and Herbert Hoover Presidential Libraries, the Edison Memorial Site and the History Channel.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on June 20, 2006.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/062006.pdf?ref=smdp.com)