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James Madison
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1816 portrait
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| 4th President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817[1] |
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| Vice President |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Jefferson |
| Succeeded by | James Monroe |
| 5th United States Secretary of State | |
| In office May 2, 1801 – March 3, 1809[3] |
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| President | Thomas Jefferson |
| Preceded by | John Marshall |
| Succeeded by | Robert Smith |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia |
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| In office March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1797[4] |
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| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | John Dawson |
| Constituency |
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| Delegate from Virginia to the Congress of the Confederation | |
| In office November 6, 1786 – October 30, 1787[5] |
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| In office March 1, 1781 – November 1, 1783 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
James Madison Jr.
(1751-03-16)March 16, 1751 Port Conway, Virginia, British America |
| Died | June 28, 1836(1836-06-28) (aged 85) Montpelier, Orange County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Montpelier, Orange County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic–Republican |
| Other political affiliations |
Federalist (Until 1791) [6] [7] |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)[8] |
| Spouse | |
| Parents | |
| Education | College of New Jersey (BA) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | Virginia militia |
| Years of service | 1775–1776 1814 |
| Rank | Colonel Commander in Chief |
| Unit | Orange County Militia |
| Battles/wars | |
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James Madison
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|---|---|
|
1816 portrait
|
|
| 4th President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817[1] |
|
| Vice President |
|
| Preceded by | Thomas Jefferson |
| Succeeded by | James Monroe |
| 5th United States Secretary of State | |
| In office May 2, 1801 – March 3, 1809[3] |
|
| President | Thomas Jefferson |
| Preceded by | John Marshall |
| Succeeded by | Robert Smith |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia |
|
| In office March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1797[4] |
|
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | John Dawson |
| Constituency |
|
| Delegate from Virginia to the Congress of the Confederation | |
| In office November 6, 1786 – October 30, 1787[5] |
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| In office March 1, 1781 – November 1, 1783 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
James Madison Jr.
(1751-03-16)March 16, 1751 Port Conway, Virginia, British America |
| Died | June 28, 1836(1836-06-28) (aged 85) Montpelier, Orange County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Montpelier, Orange County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic–Republican |
| Other political affiliations |
Federalist (Until 1791) [6] [7] |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)[8] |
| Spouse | |
| Parents | |
| Education | College of New Jersey (BA) |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | Virginia militia |
| Years of service | 1775–1776 1814 |
| Rank | Colonel Commander in Chief |
| Unit | Orange County Militia |
| Battles/wars | |
