Died: July 4, 1831 in New York City
- Delegate and Senator from Virginia
- Vice President - Daniel Tompkins
- 1776 - Attended William and Mary College, pursuing Classical Studies and left to enter the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War.
- Appointed to lieutenant in the 3rd Virginia Regiment , participated in numerous engagements and was severly wounded in the Battle of Harlem Heights.
- Rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel
- 1782 - Member of the State Assembly
- 1783-1786 - Member of the Continental Congress
- Resumed the study of law
- Admitted to the bar and engaged in practice in Fredricksburg, VA
- 1786 - Member of the State Assembly
- 1788 - Delegate to the State convention to consider the Federal Constitution in 1788
- Unsuccessful candidate for election to the First Congress
- Elected to the U.S. Senate to fill William Grayson's seat (due to his death)
- 1791 - Re-elected and served from November 9, 1790 to May 27, 1794
- 1794-1796 - Appointed by Washington as Minister Plenipotentiary to France. Under Jefferson, was the Minister to England from 1803-1807
- 1799-1802, and 1811 - Governor of Virginia
- 1810-1811 - Member of the State Assembly
- 1811-1817 - Secretary of State under Madison
- 1814-1815 - Secretary of War
- Elected as the 5th President of the United States and re-elected from March 4, 1817 to March 3, 1825
- 1829 - Member and President of the Virginia Constitutional Convention
- 1831 - Moved to New York City and died there. Internment in Marble Cemetery on 2nd Street in New York City
- 1858 - Reinterred in Hollywood Cemetery on July 4, 1858
- Vice President - Daniel Tompkins
- 1776 - Attended William and Mary College, pursuing Classical Studies and left to enter the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War.
- Appointed to lieutenant in the 3rd Virginia Regiment , participated in numerous engagements and was severly wounded in the Battle of Harlem Heights.
- Rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel
- 1782 - Member of the State Assembly
- 1783-1786 - Member of the Continental Congress
- Resumed the study of law
- Admitted to the bar and engaged in practice in Fredricksburg, VA
- 1786 - Member of the State Assembly
- 1788 - Delegate to the State convention to consider the Federal Constitution in 1788
- Unsuccessful candidate for election to the First Congress
- Elected to the U.S. Senate to fill William Grayson's seat (due to his death)
- 1791 - Re-elected and served from November 9, 1790 to May 27, 1794
- 1794-1796 - Appointed by Washington as Minister Plenipotentiary to France. Under Jefferson, was the Minister to England from 1803-1807
- 1799-1802, and 1811 - Governor of Virginia
- 1810-1811 - Member of the State Assembly
- 1811-1817 - Secretary of State under Madison
- 1814-1815 - Secretary of War
- Elected as the 5th President of the United States and re-elected from March 4, 1817 to March 3, 1825
- 1829 - Member and President of the Virginia Constitutional Convention
- 1831 - Moved to New York City and died there. Internment in Marble Cemetery on 2nd Street in New York City
- 1858 - Reinterred in Hollywood Cemetery on July 4, 1858
President's Park in South Dakota in 2005
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