JAMES+MADISON

=JAMES MADISON author: Devin M. Presidency-=

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James Madison was the fourth president of the United states and was born 1751 in Port Conway Virginia. His life of presidency was from 1809 - 1817 and was a part of the Democratic and Republican parties. Living from 1751 - 1836 and died at age 85, his long lifespan of an old president. Most of James friends called him a nick name as Jemmie, he was short as 5 foot 4 and never weighed more than 100 pounds. He owned many slaves and was a very dominant man, and was the first president to wear long trousers. all of the previous presidents wore knee breeches. He suffered from an illness called chronic arthritis, and suffered from frost bite to the nose.He was known for his famous quote "i will always talk better lying down". As the dominant man he was, he was commander and chief of armed forces of the United states. In times of war he was in charge of managing economy and keeping security of the united states. Prepared budget of the united states but the congress must have approved this budget.=====

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-His career was a politician/statesman and his education was from Princeton. -He was a member of the Virginia Constitutional Convention in 1776 - His place of death was Montpelier, Virginia june 28th 1836 -James Madison was a natural born U.S. citizen -He was also a resident of the U.S. for 14 years -Another nickname he was called was "father of Constitution"