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    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...
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    The Cutts–Madison House (also known as the Dolley Madison House) is an American colonial-style historic home, now used for offices located at 1520 H Street...
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    Founding Father and fourth president of the United States James Madison and his wife, Dolley. The 2,650-acre (1,070 ha) property is open seven days a week...
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    started a snack cake brand in Georgia called Dolly Madison. The name was inspired by first lady Dolley Madison known for elegant parties. The brand's slogan...
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    Club purchased the Dolley Madison House for $40,000. This house is located at the corner of H Street and Madison Place. Madison's brother-in-law, Richard...
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  • Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that established the principle of judicial review...
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    received stipend for her healths, and her son and his wife Dolley both wrote to her. Madison was an active Episcopalian and admirer of preacher James Waddel...
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    The Octagon House (category James Madison)
    served as the residence of United States president James Madison and first lady Dolley Madison. It is one of only five houses to serve as the presidential...
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    John Payne Todd (category Madison family)
    – January 16, 1852), was an American secretary. He was the first son of Dolley Payne and John Todd Jr. His father and younger brother died in the 1793...
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    childbirth. Politically attuned Dolley Madison often performed hostess duties for Jefferson. Her husband, James Madison, was then the Secretary of State...
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    study of the scriptures and devotion." According to popular belief, Dolley Madison was referred to as first lady in 1849 at her funeral in a eulogy delivered...
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    enslaved. His relatives on his mother's side were sold by the widow Dolley Madison with Montpelier in 1844. His three sons joined the Union cause during...
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    O'Hara in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–2013), First Lady Dolley Madison in the American Experience television special (2011), and Monica Chatwin...
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  • Dolley Madison Digital Edition (DMDE) is a digital comprehensive edition of the correspondence and ancillary documents of Dolley Payne Todd Madison....
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    House, Dolley Madison also assumed a public role as hostess, assisting the President in welcoming the general citizenry. "Dolley Payne Todd Madison". The...
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    her husband's second term, she compared poorly to her predecessor, Dolley Madison, who had captivated Washington society, setting a standard by which...
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  • Magnificent Doll (category Cultural depictions of James Madison)
    starring Ginger Rogers as Dolley Madison and David Niven as Aaron Burr. The supporting cast features Burgess Meredith as James Madison and Grandon Rhodes as...
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    Hemings was named for Jefferson's close friend, James Madison. According to Hemings, Dolley Madison requested the honor of his being named after her husband...
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  • 2015. "Dolley Madison, North Carolina's Legendary First Lady". Retrieved July 30, 2020. Presidential Pet Museum. "James MadisonDolley’s Parrot" Retrieved...
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  • Madison (born 1999), American actress and singer Cole Madison (born 1994), American football player Dolley Madison (1768–1849), wife of James Madison...
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    humiliating defeat for James Madison and America. On August 27, Madison returned to Washington to view the carnage of the city. Dolley returned the next day...
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    Burning of Washington (category Presidency of James Madison)
    House. After US government officials and President Madison fled the city, First Lady Dolley Madison received a letter from her husband, urging her to be...
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  • (2018). First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role. New York: NYU Press. Anthony...
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  • Dolley (1829–1909), American physician Dolley Madison (1768–1849), spouse of the fourth President of the United States, James Madison William Dolley Tipton...
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    James Madison Museum located in Orange, Virginia is a museum dedicated to 4th president of the United States James Madison and his wife, Dolley Madison. Exhibits...
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    "Biography of Dolley Madison". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved March 11, 2010 – via National Archives. "First Lady Biography: Dolley Madison". National First...
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  • The Dolley Madison silver dollar is a commemorative silver dollar issued by the United States Mint in 1999. The obverse depicts Dolley Madison, and the...
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    Wilmington, Delaware. In 1812, Dolley Madison served a magnificent creation of strawberry ice cream during President James Madison's inaugural banquet at the...
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    monticello.org. Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Retrieved January 14, 2018. "Dolley Madison". Biography. April 23, 2021. Letter, April 10, 1788, James Monroe (Richmond...
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    1833. That year a large group of citizens, including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, and Louisa Adams formed the Washington National Monument Society. Three...
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