James Madison
James Madison was the fourth President of the United States, serving from 1809 to 1817. Known as the 'Father of the Constitution' for his pivotal role in its drafting and the Bill of Rights, Madison was a key figure in the early formation of the American government. He was also instrumental in the establishment of the Democratic-Republican Party, promoting a vision of a strong federal government while balancing states' rights. His presidency included the War of 1812, a conflict that tested the nation's resolve and ultimately heightened national pride.
Born on Mar 16, 1751 (275 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 1 | 4.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 7,491 | $76,000 | 132$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 14,376 | $700,000 | 1,163$ |
| Totals | 2 | 12,969,390 | 21,867 | $776,000 | 1,295$ |
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Switzerland:
James Madison is mentioned as one of the authors of the Federalist Papers, which influenced Lippmann's views.
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Panama:
James Madison was the new Secretary of State who refused to deliver Marbury's commission.
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Indonesia:
Madison is referenced as one of the founding figures of American nationalism.
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Italy:
James Madison was one of the early American presidents who considered the acquisition of Greenland.
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Brazil:
James Madison, the future fourth president, commissioned the version of the portrait that will be auctioned.
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Hong Kong:
James Madison pointed out the negative effects of factionalism and party competition in modern society.
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Switzerland:
James Madison was a Federalist candidate who faced James Monroe in a strategically drawn district.
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Peru:
James Madison was the Secretary of State who was ordered by Jefferson to withhold the pending appointments.
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United States:
Spanberger also paid homage to prior famous Virginians in office — including Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
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Denmark:
James Madison is noted as the leading force in drafting the new constitution and convincing Jefferson about the separation of powers.
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