Andrew Jackson

Governmental positions held by Andrew Jackson

PositionDistrict RepresentedTerm
President of the United States United States of America 1829 - 1837
United States Senator Tennessee 1823 - 1825
Governor of Florida Florida 1821 - 1821
United States Senator Tennessee 1797 - 1798
United States Representative Tennessee's at-large congressional district 1796 - 1797
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Andrew Jackson Image Gallery

1833 Democratic cartoon shows Jackson destroying the devil's Bank.

1833 Democratic cartoon shows Jackson destroying the devil's Bank.

Democratic cartoon shows Jackson fighting the monster Bank. "The Bank," Jackson told Martin Van Bure

Democratic cartoon shows Jackson fighting the monster Bank. "The Bank," Jackson told Martin Van Bure...

Jackson Presidential Dollar

Jackson Presidential Dollar

Statue of Jackson as General in front of Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri

Statue of Jackson as General in front of Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri

The tomb of Andrew and Rachel Donelson Jackson located at their home, The Hermitage

The tomb of Andrew and Rachel Donelson Jackson located at their home, The Hermitage

Daguerreotype of Andrew Jackson at age 77 or 78 (1844/1845)

Daguerreotype of Andrew Jackson at age 77 or 78 (1844/1845)

Jackson refusing to clean a British officer's boots (1876 lithograph)

Jackson refusing to clean a British officer's boots (1876 lithograph)

Military governor Jackson was sworn in at Plaza Ferdinand VII in Pensacola, Florida

Military governor Jackson was sworn in at Plaza Ferdinand VII in Pensacola, Florida

Predecessor and Successor

John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
1825 - 1829
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Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson
1829 - 1837
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren
1837 - 1841
#8

Vice president for Andrew Jackson

John C. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
March 18, 1782 - March 31, 1850
Birthplace:Abbeville
Education:Yale University, Yale College

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Other appointees of Andrew Jackson

Lewis Cass
Lewis Cass
Position:United States Ambassador to France
Started:Oct. 4, 1836
Ended:Nov. 12, 1842
John Randolph of Roanoke
John Randolph of Roanoke
Position:United States Ambassador to Russia
Started:May 26, 1830
Ended:Sept. 19, 1830

Military Service

United States Army
United States Army
Rank:Brigadier general, Major General

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Written works by Andrew Jackson

The Papers of Andrew Jackson, Volume 7: 1829
The Papers of Andrew Jackson, Volume 7: 1829
Edited by:Thomas Coens, Harold D Moser, Laura-Eve Moss, Daniel Feller
The Papers of Andrew Jackson, Volume 1: 1770-1803
The Papers of Andrew Jackson, Volume 1: 1770-1803
Edited by:Harriet Fason Chappell Owsley, Sam B. Smith

Books about Andrew Jackson

Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson
Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson
Genre:Non-fiction
The True Andrew Jackson
The True Andrew Jackson
Genre:Autobiography, Biography

Places Andrew Jackson has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Andrew Jackson
MarkerLocationPopulation
A Nashville 609,644
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Personal relationships of Andrew Jackson

Rachel Jackson
Rachel Jackson
Lived:June 15, 1767 - December 22, 1828
Relationship type:Marriage
Together:1794 - December 22, 1828

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    In what line of work did Andrew Jackson specialize?
  • A:
    Andrew Jackson was an accomplished politician, general, soldier and farmer.
  • Q:
    In which church organization was Andrew Jackson affiliated?
  • A:
    Andrew Jackson was a member of the Presbyterianism denomination.
  • Q:
    Who was Andrew Jackson's Vice President?
  • A:
    Martin Van Buren and John C. Calhoun were the Vice Presidents.
  • Q:
    What is a memorable quote by Andrew Jackson?
  • A:
    Noteworthy quotations include: "There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses."
  • Q:
    What number was the United States President, Andrew Jackson?
  • A:
    He was the 7th President of the United States.
  • Q:
    Where was Andrew Jackson born?
  • A:
    Andrew Jackson was born in Waxhaw.
  • Q:
    What ethnicity was Andrew Jackson?
  • A:
    Andrew Jackson was of Choctaw descent.
  • Q:
    How did Andrew Jackson die?
  • A:
    His death was caused by tuberculosis.
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Quotes

  • One man with courage makes a majority.

    - Andrew Jackson

  • Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

    - Andrew Jackson

  • Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.

    - Andrew Jackson

Appearances on Money

Andrew Jackson on the 20 Dollar BillThe US $20 Bill
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