James Madison

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Founding Father of the United States President of the United States human

James Madison was the fourth president of the United States and a key architect of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights.

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James Madison Sr. 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Founding Father of the United States ⓘ
President of the United States ⓘ
human ⓘ
advocatedFor checks and balances ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
coAuthorWith Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
John Jay ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1751-03-16 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1836-06-28 ⓘ
educatedAt College of New Jersey ⓘ
Princeton University ⓘ
ethnicGroup English American ⓘ
familyName Madison ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Second Continental Congress ⓘ
surface form: Continental Congress

Virginia Ratifying Convention ⓘ
militaryConflict War of 1812 ⓘ
nickname Father of the Bill of Rights ⓘ
Father of the Constitution ⓘ
notableWork Bill of Rights ⓘ
The Federalist Papers ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ
occupation political philosopher ⓘ
politician ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
placeOfBirth Belle Grove Plantation, Virginia ⓘ
Port Conway, Colony of Virginia ⓘ
placeOfDeath Montpelier, Orange County, Virginia ⓘ
politicalParty Democratic-Republican Party ⓘ
portraitArtist Gilbert Stuart ⓘ
positionHeld 4th President of the United States ⓘ
Delegate to the Continental Congress ⓘ
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates ⓘ
United States Secretary of State ⓘ
predecessor Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
religion Anglican Communion ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism

Episcopal Church ⓘ
residence Montpelier, Virginia ⓘ
restingPlace Montpelier, Orange County, Virginia ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
signatureImage Signature of James Madison.svg ⓘ
spouse Dolley Madison ⓘ
successor James Monroe ⓘ
termEnd 1817-03-04 ⓘ
termStart 1809-03-04 ⓘ
vicePresident Elbridge Gerry ⓘ
George Clinton ⓘ
workedOn Virginia Plan ⓘ

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Virginia → homeOfPresident → James Madison ⓘ
James Madison Memorial → honors → James Madison ⓘ
Charles-Louis → influenced → James Madison ⓘ
subject surface form: Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu
George Mason → influenced → James Madison ⓘ
John Locke → influenced → James Madison ⓘ
Montesquieu → influenced → James Madison ⓘ
Free Exercise Clause → influencedBy → James Madison ⓘ
Constitutional Convention → keyDelegate → James Madison ⓘ
Committee on Style → member → James Madison ⓘ
James Madison Memorial → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Madison Avenue → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Madison Building → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Madison County, Florida → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Madison County, Kentucky → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Madison County → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
subject surface form: Madison County, Mississippi
Madison County, Virginia → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Madison, Florida → namedAfter → James Madison ⓘ
Residence Act → negotiatedBy → James Madison ⓘ
Gabriel Duvall → nominatedBy → James Madison ⓘ
Madison → notableBearer → James Madison ⓘ
War of 1812 → notableCommander → James Madison ⓘ
American Enlightenment → notableFigure → James Madison ⓘ
Federalists → notableLeader → James Madison ⓘ
John Witherspoon → notableStudent → James Madison ⓘ
DeWitt Clinton → opponent → James Madison ⓘ
Alexander Hamilton → opposedBy → James Madison ⓘ
Funding Act of 1790 → opposedBy → James Madison ⓘ
Jay Treaty → opposedBy → James Madison ⓘ
Report on Public Credit → opposedBy → James Madison ⓘ
James Monroe → predecessor → James Madison ⓘ
Virginia Plan → principalAuthor → James Madison ⓘ