Ruler · 1758 – 1831

James Monroe

Lived 1758 – 1831; statesperson, politician, diplomat, writer. President of the United States (United States), 1817 – 1825.

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Lived: 1758 – 1831; 73 years
In office: 8 years; one reign
Lines: 1; United States
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of the United States

United States · the 5th of 48 dated reigns · 1789 – 2025

1 before

John Adams1797 – 1801

Thomas Jefferson1801 – 1809

James Madison1809 – 1817

James Monroe1817 – 1825

John Quincy Adams1825 – 1829

Andrew Jackson1829 – 1837

Martin Van Buren1837 – 1841

40 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1817 – 1825 · 8 years · came to it aged 59

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1825; they died in 1831

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