James Madison

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Career Highlights

In office
March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817
Vice PresidentGeorge Clinton (1809–12)
None (1812–13)
Elbridge Gerry (1813–14)
None (1814–17)
BornMarch 16, 1751
Port Conway, Colony of Virginia, British America
DiedJune 28, 1836
Orange, Virginia
United States Secretary of State
In office
May 2, 1801 – March 3, 1809
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia’s 15th district
In office
March 4, 1793 – March 4, 1797
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia’s 5th district
In office
March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1793
Delegate to the
Congress of the Confederation
In office
November 6, 1786 – October 30, 1787
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
EducationPrinceton University (BA)

Information of the Life of James Madison

Cabinet Members Under James Madison

Secretary of StateRobert Smith, 1809
James Monroe, 1811
Secretary of the TreasuryAlbert Gallatin (Cont.)
George W. Campbell, 1814
Alexander J. Dallas, 1814
William H. Crawford, 1816
Secretary of WarWilliam Eustis, 1809
John Armstrong, 1813
James Monroe, 1814
William H. Crawford, 1815
Attorney GeneralCaesar A. Rodney (Cont.)
William Pinckney, 1811
Richard Rush, 1814
Secretary of the NavyPaul Hamilton, 1809
William Jones, 1813
B. W. Crowninshield, 1814

Large Events During Madison’s Career & Lifetime

Military Service
The Federalist Papers
Constitutional Convention
Secretary of State
Marbury vs. Madison
War of 1812
1809 Inaugural
1813 Inaugural

Presidents

  1. George Washington
  2. John Adams
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. James Madison
  5. James Monroe
  6. John Quincy Adams
  7. Andrew Jackson
  8. Martin Van Buren
  9. William Henry Harrison
  10. John Tyler
  11. James K. Polk
  12. Zachary Taylor
  13. Millard Fillmore
  14. Franklin Pierce
  15. James Buchanan
  16. Abraham Lincoln
  17. Andrew Johnson
  18. Ulysses S. Grant
  19. Rutherford B. Hayes
  20. James Garfield
  21. Chester Arthur
  22. Grover Cleveland
  23. Benjamin Harrison
  24. William McKinley
  25. Theodore Roosevelt
  26. William Howard Taft
  27. Woodrow Wilson
  28. Warren G. Harding
  29. Calvin Coolidge
  30. Herbert Hoover
  31. Franklin D. Roosevelt
  32. Harry S. Truman
  33. Dwight Eisenhower
  34. John F. Kennedy
  35. Lyndon B. Johnson
  36. Richard Nixon
  37. Gerald Ford
  38. Jimmy Carter
  39. Ronald Reagan
  40. George H. W. Bush
  41. Bill Clinton
  42. George W. Bush
  43. Barack Obama
  44. Donald Trump
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