Early Life
- Grew up in a small colony in Virginia
- Was just sixteen when his father died
- Took care of his younger brothers and sisters
Education
- Enrolled in college William and Mary
- Education cut short when Revolutionary War broke out
- Then Continental Army
Career
- Took over Father`s Estate when he passed away at sixteen
Presidency Campaign
- Stood in commanding position for Democratic-Republican nomination for Madison`s apparent
Impact + Legacy
- Most qualified men ever to assume office
- Services include in Revolutionary War,The Continental Congress, and U.S. Senate
A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.
Facts
- 3rd President to die on july 4th
- His daughter was married in the White House , First wedding ever in the White house
- Descendent of King Edward |||
Credits:
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