Andrew Jackson
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Personal
- Born: March 15, 1767
- Died: June 8, 1845
- Wife: Rachel Jackson
- Children: 1
- Level of Education: No College
- Religion: Presbyterian
- Prior Profession: Military
- Military Service: Major General
Presidency
- First Lady: Emily Donelson, Niece
- Dates of Office: March 4, 1829 - March 3, 1837
- Number of Terms: 2
- Party: Democratic Party
- Vice Presidents: John Calhoun, Martin Van Buren
Cabinet
- President Pro Tempore of the Senate: Hugh Lawson White (President Pro Tem served as Cabinet officer only during the first administration)
- Secretary of State: James A. Hamilton (interim), March 4, 1829; Martin Van Buren, March 6, 1829, entered upon duties March 28, 1829; Edward Livingston, May 24, 1831; Louis McLane, May 29, 1833; John Forsyth, June 27, 1834, entered upon duties July 1, 1834
- Secretary of the Treasury: Samuel D. Ingham, March 6, 1829; Asbury Dickins (chief clerk, interim), June 21, 1831; Louis McLane, August 8, 1831; William J. Duane, May 29, 1833, entered upon duties June 1, 1833; Roger B. Taney, September 23, 1833; McClintock Young (chief clerk, interim), June 25, 1834; Levi Woodbury, June 27, 1834, entered upon duties July 1, 1834
- Secretary of War: John H. Eaton, March 9, 1829; Philip G. Randolph (chief clerk, interim), June 20, 1831; Roger B. Taney (interim), July 21, 1831; Lewis Cass, August 1, 1831, entered upon duties August 8, 1831; Carey A. Harris (interim), October 5, 1836; Benjamin F. Butler (interim), October 26, 1836, then commissioned March 3, 1837, ad interim, "during the pleasure of the President, until a succesor, duly appointed, shall accept such office and enter upon the duties thereof."
- Attorney General: John M. Berrien, March 9, 1829; Roger B. Taney, July 20, 1831; Benjamin F. Butler, November 15, 1833, entered upon duties November 18, 1833
- Postmaster General: John McLean, continuing from previous administration; William T. Barry, March 9, 1829, entered upon duties April 6, 1829; Amos Kendall, May 1, 1835
- Secretary of the Navy: Charles Hay (chief clerk, interim) March 4, 1829; John Branch, March 9, 1829; John Boyle (chief clerk, interim) May 12, 1831; Levi Woodbury, May 23, 1831; Mahlon Dickerson, June 30, 1834
Other Positions Held
- U.S. Senator, Tennessee (1797-1798)
- U.S. Representative, Tennessee (1796-1797)
- Justice, Tennessee Superior Court
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