James Monroe
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Personal
- Born: April 28, 1758
- Died: July 4, 1831
- Wife: Elizabeth Monroe
- Children: 3
- Level of Education: College
- School: College of William and Mary
- Religion: Episcopalian
- Prior Professions: Military, Lawyer
- Military Service: Lieutenant Colonel
Presidency
- First Lady: Elizabeth Monroe, Wife
- Dates of Office: March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1825
- Number of Terms: 2
- Party: Democratic-Republican
- Vice President: Daniel D. Tompkins
Cabinet
- Secretary of State: John Graham (interim), March 4, 1817; Richard Rush (interim), March 10, 1817; John Quincy Adams, March 5, 1817, entered upon duties September 22, 1817
- Secretary of the Treasury: William H. Crawford, continuing from previous administration
- Secretary of War: George Graham (interim), March 4, 1817; John C. Calhoun, October 8, 1817, entered upon duties December 10, 1817
- Attorney General: Richard Rush, continuing from previous administration; William Wirt, November 13, 1817, entered upon duties November 15, 1817
- Postmaster General: Return J. Meigs, Jr., continuing from previous administration; John McLean, June 26, 1823, entered upon duties July 1, 1823
- Secretary of the Navy: Benjamin W. Crowninshield, continuing from previous administration; John C. Calhoun (interim), October 1, 1818; Smith Thompson, November 9, 1818, entered upon duties January 1, 1819; John Rodgers (interim), September 1, 1823; Samuel L. Southard, September 16, 1823
Other Positions Held
- Secretary of State, James Madion (1811-1817)
- Secretary of War, James Madion (1814-1815)
- U.S. Senator, Virgina (1790-1794)
- Governor, Virgina (1799-1802), (1811)
- State Legislator, Massachusetts (1802)
- Virginia Assembly (1782-1783)
- Continental Congress (1783-1786)
- Minister to France
- Special Envoy to Paris
- Minister to Great Britain
- Minister to Great Britain
References
- Monroe, James. The Writings of James Monroe: Including a Collection of His Public and Private Papers and Correspondence Now for the First Time Printed (1903) Volume VII
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