James Madison

James Madison is deceased (1836). James Madison served as President of the United States. James Madison's year of birth is 1751.

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Biography

Born 1751-03-16 · Died 1836-06-28

President of the United States from 1809 to 1817 (1751–1836)

Occupations

politician
writer
diplomat
philosopher
lawyer
statesperson
plantation owner

Terms in office & positions

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives — 1793-03-04 – 1797-03-04
President of the United States — 1809-03-04 – 1817-03-04
Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia
United States Secretary of State — 1801-05-02 – 1809-03-03
President-elect of the United States — 1808-12-00 – 1809-03-04
United States representative
member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention — 1787-05-25 – 1787-09-17

Offices & 2026 races

Virginia House of Representatives

Virginia House of Representatives

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