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Jackson, Andrew

Born
3/15/1767
Birthplace
Waxhaw, North Carolina
Titles and Honors
1796 - delegate to convention to form constitution of Tennessee; became 16th state of Union; also elected to U.S. House of Representatives; then became U.S. Senator
General and hero of War of 1812; named "Old Hickory" by his men.
Notes
Ref: Atlas of the Presidents, by Donald E. Cooke
The Lives and Graves of Our Presidents, by G.S. Weaver

57.139.12 Engraving of
59.279.22 Medallion of
71.84.37 Commemorative silver spoon.
Occupation
U.S. Senator
Judge of Supreme Court 1798-1803
7th President of United States
Spouse
Mrs. Robards, m. 1793
Nationality
American

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