James Madison, Sr.
James Madison, Sr.
Col. James Madison Sr. was a prominent Virginia planter and politician who served as a colonel in the militia during the American Revolutionary War. He inherited Mount Pleasant, later known as Montpelier, a large tobacco plantation in Orange County, Virginia and, with the acquisition of more property, had 5,000 acres and became the largest landowner in the county. He was the father of James Madison Jr., 4th President of the United States, who inherited what he called Montpelier, and Lieutenant General William Taylor Madison, and great-grandfather of Confederate Brigadier General James Edwin Slaughter.
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Date of Birth
March 27th, 1723
Age
301
Birth Place
United States of America, Virginia
Date of Death
February 27th, 1801
Died Aged
77
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