Dolley Madison
Dolley Madison
Dolley Payne Todd Madisonwas the wife of James Madison, President of the United States from 1809 to 1817. She was noted for her social graces, which boosted her husband’s popularity as President. In this way, she did much to define the role of the President’s spouse, known only much later by the title First Lady—a function she had sometimes performed earlier for the widowed Thomas Jefferson...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitical Wife
Date of Birth20 May 1768
CityGreensboro, NC
CountryUnited States of America
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Disaffection stalks around us.