James Madison (aug 23, 1809 – jan 1, 1817)
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Born on March 16, 1751, in Port Conway, Virginia, James Madison wrote the first drafts of the U.S. Constitution, co-wrote the Federalist Papers and sponsored the Bill of Rights. He established the Democrat-Republican Party with President Thomas Jefferson, and became president himself in 1808.Added to timeline:
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aug 23, 1809
jan 1, 1817
~ 7 years and 4 months