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Madison, James

Pronunciation: /ˈmadɪs(ə)n/

Definition of Madison, James
  • (1751–1836), American Democratic Republican statesman, 4th President of the US 1809–17. He played a leading part in drawing up the US Constitution (1787) and proposed the Bill of Rights (1791).

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Definition of Madison, James in the US English dictionary