ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN JULY-4-2015

John Adams Gates: National Treasure
Forgotten Disney Characters

John Adams Gates is the father of Patrick Henry Gates and the grandfather of Benjamin Franklin Gates. In 1974, to Patrick's dismay, he tells Ben the story about the Templar Treasure.

So, who wants to steal the Declaration of Independence with me?

Fun fact: He is names after John Adams; the second US president.

Source: National Treasure

June-10-2020 Update: Updated and changed chapter with added information.