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James Madison, Fourth President of the United States, 1828

James Madison, who wrote the Bill of Rights, as president in 1828

CREDIT: Pendleton's Lithography. "James Madison, Fourth President of the United States." Lithograph after an original painting by Gilbert Stuart, circa 1828. By Popular Demand: Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies, 1789-Present, American Memory collections, Library of Congress.



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