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Powhatan ELLIS, Congress, MS (1790-1863)

Senate Years of Service: 1825-1826; 1827-1832 Party: Jacksonian; Jacksonian ELLIS Powhatan , a Senator from Mississippi; born at 'Red Hill,' Amherst County, Va., January 17, 1790; graduated…

The Presidential Gallery

An illustrated guide to the presidents of the United States [ Go to the First Ladies Gallery or the Presidential Factfile! ] Barack Obama2009–Present George W. Bush2001–2009…

John Milton NILES, Congress, CT (1787-1856)

Senate Years of Service: 1835-1837; 1837-1839; 1843-1849 Party: Jacksonian; Democrat; Democrat NILES John Milton , a Senator from Connecticut; born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., August 20,…

Cabinet Members Under Jackson

Secretary of State Martin Van Buren, 1829Edward Livingston, 1831Louis McLane, 1833John Forsyth, 1834Secretary of the Treasury Samuel D. Ingham, 1829Louis McLane, 1831William J. Duane,…

George Mifflin DALLAS, Congress, PA (1792-1864)

Senate Years of Service: 1831-1833 Party: Jacksonian DALLAS George Mifflin , a Senator from Pennsylvania and a vice president of the United States; born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 10, 1792;…

John FORSYTH, Congress, GA (1780-1841)

Senate Years of Service: 1818-1819; 1829-1834 Party: Democratic Republican; Jacksonian FORSYTH John , a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Fredericksburg, Va., October 22, 1780;…

Mahlon DICKERSON, Congress, NJ (1770-1853)

Senate Years of Service: 1817-1829; 1829-1833 Party: Democratic Republican; Crawford Republican; Jacksonian DICKERSON Mahlon , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Hanover, N.J., April 17, 1770;…

Richard Mentor JOHNSON, Congress, KY (1780-1850)

Senate Years of Service: 1819-1829 Party: Democratic Republican; Jackson Republican; Jacksonian JOHNSON Richard Mentor , a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky and a Vice President of the…

Felix GRUNDY, Congress, TN (1777-1840)

Senate Years of Service: 1829-1838; 1839-1840 Party: Democratic Republican; Jacksonian; Democrat GRUNDY Felix , a Representative and a Senator from Tennessee; born in Berkeley County, Va., on…

Presidency on Film, Part 2

Presidential Trivia Eight of the first nine American presidents —Washington, John Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Jackson, and Harrison— were born British subjects. Van…