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Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States





Term[]

7th President of the United States
Democratic
March 4, 1829 - March 4, 1837 (61-69)
Preceded by John Quincy Adams
Succeeded by Martin Van Buren


US Senator from Tennessee
March 4, 1823 - October 14, 1825 (55-58)
Preceded by John Williams
Succeeded by Hugh Lawson White


1st Federal Military Commissioner of Florida
March 10, 1821 - December 31, 1821 (53-54)
Appointed by James Monroe
Succeeded by William Pope Duval


Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court
June 1798 - June 1804 (31-37)
Preceded by Howell Tatum
Succeeded by John Overton


US Senator from Tennessee
September 26, 1797 - April 1, 1798 (30-31)
Preceded by William Cocke
Succeeded by Daniel Smith


US Representative from Tennessee's At-Large District
December 4, 1796 - September 26, 1797 (29-30)
Succeeded by William C.C. Claiborne


Life Data[]

Full Name Andrew Jackson
Birth March 15, 1767

Waxhaw, South Carolina

Occupation Lawyer, Educator, Soldier, Planter
Military Service Major General (1813-21, US Army)

Major General (1801-13, Tennessee Militia)

Private (1780-81, US Continental Army)

Death June 8, 1845 (78 years)

Nashville, Tennessee


Parents[]

Father Andrew Jackson
Birth July 20, 1737
Marriage February 7, 1759 - February 1, 1767 (7 years, died)
Death February 1, 1767 (29 years)


Mother Elizabeth Hutchinson
Birth November 2, 1737
Death November 2, 1781 (44 years)


Siblings[]

Sibling 1 Hugh Jackson
Birth 1763
Death June , 1779 (15-16 years)


Sibling 2 Robert Jackson
Birth Oct 16 1764
Death April 27, 1781 (16-17 years)


Paternal Grandparents[]

Paternal Grandfather Hugh Jackson
Birth Abt 1725
Father Thomas Jackson (1700-1779)
Mother Unknown (1706-d)
Marriage Unknown
Death Abt 1782


Paternal Grandmother Elizabeth Creath
Birth 1710
Father Samuel Creath
estimated between 1645 and 1705
Mother Unknown
Children 12 sons, 2 daughters
Death Unknown


Maternal Grandparents[]

Maternal Grandfather Francis Cyrus Hobart Hutchinson
Birth January 10, 1692
Father John Elias Hutchinson (1650-1747)
Mother Mary Hobart (1668-1711)
Marriage 1716 - November 12, 1748 (31-32 years, died)
Death November 12, 1748 (56 years)


Maternal Grandmother Margaret Lisle
Birth June 3, 1694
Father John Lisle (1658-1722)
Mother Elizabeth Lisle (1668-1730)
Children 1 son, 10 daughters
Death April 7, 1770 (75 years)


Marriage[]

Wife Rachel Donelson
Birth June 15, 1767
Father John Patrick Donelson Jr. (1718-85)
Mother Rachel Stockley (1730-1801)
First Marriage Lewis Robards (1758-1814, m. March 1, 1785 - January 1794, 8 years divorced)
Second Marriage Andrew Jackson (1767-1845, m. January 17, 1794 - December 22, 1828, 34 years died)
Death December 22, 1828 (61 years)


Child 1[]

Full Name Andrew Jackson Jr.
Birth December 4, 1808
Death April 17, 1865 (56 years)


Marriages
Wife Sarah Yorke (1803-87) November 24, 1831 - April 17, 1865 (33 years, died)


Children
Child 1 Rachel Jackson (1832-1923) m.1853 John Lawrence (1823-82) 6 sons, 4 daughters
Child 2 Andrew Jackson III (1834-1906) m.1857 Julia Jackson (1840-83)

m.1885 Amy Rich (1851-1921)

2 sons
Child 3 Samuel Jackson (1837-63)
Child 4 Thomas Jefferson Jackson (1841-41)
Child 5 Robert Armstrong Jackson (1843-43)


Presidential Cabinet (1829-37)[]

Vice President
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
7 John C. Calhoun 1782-1850 (68 years) 1829-32 (3 years) South Carolina
8 Martin Van Buren 1782-1862 (80 years) 1833-37 (4 years) New York


Secretary of State
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
15 James Alexander Hamilton 1788-1878 (90 years) 1829 (23 days) New York
16 Martin Van Buren 1782-1862 (80 years) 1829-31 (2 years) New York
17 Edward Livingston 1764-1836 (72 years) 1831-33 (2 years) Louisiana
18 Louis McLane 1786-1857 (71 years) 1833-34 (1 year) Delaware
19 John Forsyth 1780-1841 (61 years) 1834-37 (3 years) Georgia


Secretary of the Treasury
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
9 Richard Rush 1780-1859 (79 years) 1829 (1 day) Pennsylvania
10 Samuel D. Ingham 1779-1860 (81 years) 1829-31 (2 years) Pennsylvania
11 Louis McLane 1786-1857 (71 years) 1831-33 (2 years) Delaware
12 William J. Duane 1780-1865 (85 years) 1833 (3 months) Pennsylvania
13 Roger B. Taney 1777-1864 (87 years) 1833-34 (1 year) Maryland
14 Levi Woodbury 1789-1851 (62 years) 1834-37 (3 years) New Hampshire


Secretary of War
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
14 Peter Buell Porter 1773-1844 (71 years) 1829 (5 days) New York
15 John Eaton 1790-1856 (66 years) 1829-31 (2 years) Tennessee
16 Roger B. Taney 1777-1864 (87 years) 1831 (1 month) Maryland
17 Lewis Cass 1782-1866 (84 years) 1831-36 (5 years) Michigan


Attorney General
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
11 John M. Berrien 1781-1856 (75 years) 1829-31 (2 years) Georgia
12 Roger B. Taney 1777-1864 (87 years) 1831-33 (2 years) Maryland
13 Benjamin Franklin Butler 1795-1858 (63 years) 1833-37 (4 years) New York


Secretary of the Navy
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
8 John Branch 1782-1863 (81 years) 1829-31 (2 years) North Carolina
9 Levi Woodbury 1789-1851 (62 years) 1831-34 (3 years) New Hampshire
10 Mahlon Dickerson 1770-1853 (83 years) 1834-37 (3 years)) New Jersey


Postmaster General
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
1 William T. Barry 1784-1835 (51 years) 1829-35 (6 years) Kentucky
2 Amos Kendall 1789-1869 (80 years) 1835-37 (2 years) Kentucky


US Supreme Court (1829-37)[]

Chief Justice
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
4 John Marshall 1755-1835 (80 years) 1801-35 (34 years) Virginia
5 Roger B. Taney 1777-1864 (87 years) 1836-64 (28 years) Maryland


Associate Justices
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
9 Bushrod Washington 1762-1829 (67 years) 1798-1829 (31 years) Virginia
11 William Johnson 1771-1834 (63 years) 1804-34 (30 years) South Carolina
14 Gabriel Duvall 1752-1844 (92 years) 1811-35 (24 years) Maryland
15 Joseph Story 1779-1845 (66 years) 1812-45 (33 years) Massachusetts
16 Smith Thompson 1768-1843 (75 years) 1823-43 (20 years) New York
18 John McLean 1785-1861 (76 years) 1829-61 (32 years) Ohio
19 Henry Baldwin 1780-1844 (64 years) 1830-44 (14 years) Pennsylvania
20 James Moore Wayne 1790-1867 (77 years) 1835-67 (32 years) Georgia
21 Philip P. Barbour 1783-1841 (58 years) 1836-41 (5 years) Virginia

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