President Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) Common Man's President (jun 4, 1829 – jan 20, 1837)
Description:
Spoils system, also called patronage system, practice in which the political party winning an election rewards its campaign workers and other active supporters by appointment to government posts and with other favours.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 4, 1829
jan 20, 1837
~ 7 years and 7 months