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Andrew Jackson
| 7th President of the USA Date of Birth: Country: USA |
Biography of Andrew Jackson
Early Life
Andrew Jackson, the 7th President of the United States, was born on March 15, , in Waxhaws settlement in South Carolina (now North Carolina).
He studied law in Salisbury, North Carolina, from to and later became a district prosecutor in the area that later became Tennessee. In , he settled in Nashville.
Political Career
Jackson served as a delegate to the state constitutional convention in and became the first representative of Tennessee in Congress.
He also served as a U.S. Senator from to Jackson was a major general in the state militia and was known as a conservative Jeffersonian Republican. After moving to Tennessee, he got married and lived on a plantation near the Cumberland River until , when he resigned and settled in Hermitage near Nashville.
He avoided active public life for eight years.
The War of
The War of against Great Britain brought Jackso