Andrew Jackson

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Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States, known for his populist appeal, forceful leadership style, and controversial policies including the Indian Removal Act and opposition to the national bank.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf President of the United States
human
allegiance United States of America
awardReceived Congressional Gold Medal
burialPlace The Hermitage, Tennessee
causeOfDeath chronic tuberculosis
heart failure
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1767-03-15
dateOfDeath 1845-06-08
depictedOn United States twenty-dollar bill
education informal legal apprenticeship
endTime 1837-03-04
ethnicGroup Scots-Irish American
familyName Jackson
givenName Andrew
hasPart Jacksonian democracy (political movement associated with him)
linked to: Jacksonian era
influenced Jacksonian democracy
linked to: Jacksonian era
knownFor expansion of executive power
leadership at the Battle of New Orleans
opposition to the national bank
policy of Indian removal
populist political style
strong use of presidential veto power
languageSpoken English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Democratic-Republican Party
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank Major general
nickname Old Hickory
linked to: Andrew Jackson
nobleTitle “Old Hickory” (nickname)
notableWork Bank War against the Second Bank of the United States
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Nullification Proclamation of 1832
Specie Circular of 1836
occupation lawyer
military officer
planter
politician
officeContested President of the United States
owned enslaved people
participatedIn Battle of New Orleans
First Seminole War
War of 1812
placeOfBirth South Carolina (disputed with North Carolina)
linked to: South Carolina

Waxhaws region
placeOfDeath The Hermitage, Tennessee
positionHeld 7th President of the United States
President of the United States
United States senator from Tennessee
justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court
major general in the United States Army
member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee
military governor of Florida
predecessor John Quincy Adams
presidentialOrder 7
religion Presbyterianism
residence Nashville, Tennessee region
linked to: Nashville

The Hermitage, Tennessee
sexOrGender male
signature Andrew Jackson signature image (on U.S. documents)
spouse Rachel Donelson Jackson
startTime 1829-03-04
successor Martin Van Buren
vicePresident John C. Calhoun
Martin Van Buren

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Coinage Act of 1834 signedBy Andrew Jackson
Memphis, Tennessee foundedBy Andrew Jackson
War of 1812 notableCommander Andrew Jackson
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Jacksonian era namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Jackson County, Missouri namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Jackson, Mississippi namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Whig Party opposed Andrew Jackson
Jackson County, Florida namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Jackson, Michigan namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Jackson hasNotableBearer Andrew Jackson
Jacksonville, Florida namedAfter Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams succeededBy Andrew Jackson
Battle of New Orleans commander Andrew Jackson
Battle of New Orleans hasParticipant Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson nickname Old Hickory
linked to: Andrew Jackson
Trail of Tears authorizedBy President Andrew Jackson
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Worcester v. Georgia presidentAtTime Andrew Jackson
Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak metWith U.S. President Andrew Jackson
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First Seminole War commander Andrew Jackson
First Seminole War notableCommanderFor Andrew Jackson
Nullification Crisis keyFigure Andrew Jackson
John C. Calhoun vicePresidentUnder Andrew Jackson
Nicholas Biddle opponent Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren president Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren succeeded Andrew Jackson (as President of the United States)
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Mount Jackson namedAfter Andrew Jackson
John Overton closeAssociateOf Andrew Jackson
John Overton politicalAllyOf Andrew Jackson
Coinage Act of 1835 signedBy Andrew Jackson
Coinage Act of 1835 signingPresident Andrew Jackson
Jackson County, Michigan namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Elisha Whittlesey appointed by Andrew Jackson
Jackson Purchase namedAfter Andrew Jackson
Jackson Purchase U.S.Negotiator Andrew Jackson
Roger Brooke Taney appointedBy Andrew Jackson
Roger Brooke Taney cabinetOf Andrew Jackson