Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 7th president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before his presidency, he rose to fame... Wikipedia

  • Born:  March 15, 1767, Waxhaw Settlement between North Carolina and South Carolina, British America
  • Age at death:  78 years
  • Died:  June 8, 1845, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
  • Resting place:  The Hermitage
  • Political party:  Democratic (1828–1845)
  • Other political affiliations:  Democratic-Republican (before 1825), Jacksonian (1825–1828)
  • Children:  Andrew Jackson Jr, Lyncoya Jackson
  • Occupation:  Politician, lawyer, general
  • Civilian awards:  Congressional Gold Medal, Thanks of Congress
  • Vice President:  None (1832–1833)
  • Preceded by:  John Quincy Adams
  • Succeeded by:  Martin Van Buren
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo