Dolley Todd Madison (née Payne; May 20, 1768 – July 12, 1849) was the wife of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. She was noted for holding …

Dolley Madison (born May 20, 1768, Guilford county, North Carolina [U.S.]—died July 12, 1849, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was an American first lady (1809–17), the wife of James Madison, …

Dolley Madison, the fourth First Lady of the United States, is widely remembered as the most lively of the early First Ladies. Despite her Quaker roots, she was outgoing, energetic, fun …

Apr 3, 2014 · Dolley Madison's husband, James Madison, was president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. The vivacious Dolley set the template for the role of first lady, helping to...

The Cutts–Madison House (also known as the Dolley Madison House) is an American colonial-style [1] historic home, now used for offices located at 1520 H Street NW in Washington, D.C. …

Take the famous story of Dolley rescuing George Washington’s portrait from the White House before the British could burn it during the War of 1812, which became a national symbol of the …

Dolley was a beautiful woman who soon caught the eye of many men, including Virginia Congressman James Madison. James was famous for drafting the U.S. Bill of Rights. He was …

Jul 23, 2013 · Dolley Madison passed away in Washington on July 12, 1849, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering first lady whose grace, diplomacy, and dedication to her country …

Dolley Madison is best known for her heroic actions during the War of 1812, particularly her efforts to save the portrait of George Washington from the White House before it was burned by …

Mar 26, 2020 · Mrs. Madison was, of course, Dolley Madison — widow of James Madison, the fourth President. Today she is widely remembered for her heroism during the War of 1812, …