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  1. 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 Washington social functions in which she invited members of both political parties, essentially spearheading the concept of bipartisan cooperation.

  2. 4 days ago · 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 (180917), the wife of James Madison, fourth president of the United States.

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  3. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about Dolley Madison, the wife of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States. Discover how she became a social and political leader, a first lady and a symbol of the American nation.

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  4. Learn about Dolley Madison, the fourth First Lady of the United States, who was a prominent entertainer, hostess, and influencer. Discover her life story, achievements, and role in the War of 1812 and the new nation's image.

  5. Apr 3, 2014 · Dolley Madison is best known as the wife of United States President James Madison, who served from 1809 to 1817.

  6. Dolley Madison. Dolley Payne was born on May 20, 1768, the third of Mary Coles and John Payne Jr.’s nine children. Dolley was born in Guilford County, North Carolina, where her parents briefly moved to establish a Quaker community before returning to Virginia.

  7. Learn about the life and legacy of Dolley Madison, the wife of James Madison, the fourth President of the United States. Discover how she became one of the most influential and beloved First Ladies, known for her style, social grace, and political acumen.