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Dolley Madison - Wikipedia. Dolley Todd Madison (née Payne; May 20, 1768 – July 12, 1849) was the wife of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.
3 days ago · Dolley Madison (born May 20, 1768, Guilford county, North Carolina [U.S.]—died July 12, 1849, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was an American first lady (1809–17), the wife of James Madison, fourth president of the United States.
Dolley Madison, the fourth First Lady of the United States, is widely remembered as the most lively of the early First Ladies. Despite her Quaker roots, she was outgoing, energetic, fun-loving, and kind.
Nov 9, 2009 · Dolley Madison (1768-1849) was an American first lady (1809-1817) and the wife of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States. One of Washington, D.C.’s most successful hostesses,...
Dolley Madison’s White House was one of the few places in the nation where hope and determination continued to flourish. Although she was born a Quaker, Dolley saw herself as a fighter.
Dolley Madison. Dolley Payne was born on May 20, 1768, the third of Mary Coles and John Payne Jr.’s nine children. Dolley was born in Guilford County, North Carolina, where her parents briefly moved to establish a Quaker community before returning to Virginia.
Dolley Madison is fondly remembered as a gracious hostess and the brave savior of priceless White House artifacts before its burning in 1814. But more importantly, she helped define the political and social role of a first lady.
3 days ago · Dolley served as first lady from 1809 to 1817. The wife of the U.S.’s fourth president, James Madison, she is regularly lauded for her expert hospitality and bravery during the War of 1812.When ...
Dolley Madison. Dolley Payne Todd Madison. Years of service: 1809-1817. Born: 1768. Dolley Madison initiated Washington society’s “parlor politics” scene – a previously untapped female-led soft power system.
3 days ago · The daguerreotype of Dolley Madison, taken by John Plumbe Jr., was estimated to bring in $50,000 to $70,000 at the Sotheby’s auction. Credit...
