James Taylor (Virginia politician)

James Taylor Jr.
James Taylor Jr.
Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses
	In office; 1702–1714
Personal details
Born	March 14, 1670
Died	June 23, 1729 (aged 59)
Spouse	Mary Thompson
Children	9, including George
Relatives	James Madison Sr. (grandson); Richard Taylor (grandson); James Madison (great-grandson); Zachary Taylor (great-grandson); James Taylor V (great-grandson); Edmund H. Taylor Jr. (great-great-great-grandson);
Occupation	Politician; surveyor; militia officer;

BornMarch 14, 1670

DiedJune 23, 1729 (aged 59)

SpouseMary Thompson

Children9, including George

James Taylor Jr. (March 14, 1670 – June 23, 1729) was an American politician and surveyor from Virginia. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses.

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4th President of the United States (1809–1817) 5th U.S. Secretary of State (1801–1809) United States House of Representatives (1789–1797) Congress of the Confederation (1781–1783) Virginia House of Delegates (1776–1779, 1784–1786) Delegate, Fifth Virginia Convention (1776)
"Father of the Constitution"	Co-wrote, 1776 Virginia Constitution 1786 Annapolis Convention 1787 Constitutional Convention Virginia Plan Constitution of the United States Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 Department of Foreign Affairs The Federalist Papers written by Madison No. 10 No. 51 Virginia Ratifying Convention United States Bill of Rights 27th amendment Constitution drafting and ratification timeline Tariff of 1789 Founding Fathers
Presidency	First inauguration Second inauguration Tecumseh's War Battle of Tippecanoe War of 1812 origins Henry letters Burning of Washington The Octagon House Treaty of Ghent Seven Buildings residence results Second Barbary War Era of Good Feelings Second Bank of the United States State of the Union Address (1810 1814 1815 1816) Cabinet Federal judiciary appointments Supreme Court nomination of Alexander Wolcott Supreme Court nomination of John Quincy Adams
Other noted accomplisments	Co-founder, American Whig Society Co-author, George Washington's Farewell Address Supervised the Louisiana Purchase Anti-Administration party Residence Act Compromise of 1790 Democratic-Republican Party First Party System republicanism Library of Congress Library of the State Department Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions Report of 1800
Other writings	Pacificus-Helvidius Debates The Papers of James Madison Founders Online
Life	Early life and career James Madison and slavery Belle Grove Plantation, birthplace Montpelier
Elections	1789 Virginia's 5th congressional district election 1790 1792 1794 U.S. presidential election, 1808 1812
Legacy and popular culture	Bibliography Memorials James Madison Memorial Building statue James Madison University James Madison College Madison, Wisconsin James Madison Park Madison Square Madison Square Garden Madison River Mount Madison Madison Street U.S. postage stamps James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation James Madison Freedom of Information Award James Madison Award James Madison Institute James Madison Museum USRC James Madison USS Madison USS James Madison Magnificent Doll (1946 film) A More Perfect Union (1989 film) Liberty's Kids (2002 series) Hamilton (musical, film) Washington (2020 miniseries)
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Family	Dolley Madison (wife) John Payne Todd (stepson) James Madison Sr. (father) Eleanor Madison (mother) William Madison (brother) Ambrose Madison (grandfather) James Taylor (great-grandfather)
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v t e Zachary Taylor
12th President of the United States (1849–1850)
Life	Hare Forest Farm 7th Infantry Regiment Cypress Grove Plantation Forts of Vincennes, Indiana Fort Harrison, Indiana Battle of Wild Cat Creek Credit Island Fort Johnson Fort Howard Fort Jesup Fort Snelling Fort Crawford 1st Infantry Regiment Fort Gardiner Fort Basinger Battle of Lake Okeechobee Army of Occupation Battle of Palo Alto Battle of Resaca de la Palma Battle of Monterrey Battle of Buena Vista Congressional Gold Medal 1848 United States presidential election 1848 Whig National Convention Zachary Taylor and slavery
Presidency	Inauguration of Zachary Taylor Mexican Cession State of Deseret Clayton–Bulwer Treaty Compromise of 1850 Washington Monument
Public image	Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Camp Taylor, Louisville Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park SS President Taylor SS Zachary Taylor Taylor County, Georgia Taylor County, Iowa Taylor County, Kentucky Rough and Ready, California Taylor, Michigan Taylor Street
Family	Margaret Taylor (wife) Sarah Knox Taylor (daughter) Mary Elizabeth Bliss (daughter) Richard Taylor (son) John Taylor Wood (grandson) Zachary Taylor Wood (great-grandson) Charles Carroll Wood (great-grandson) Stuart Wood (great-great-grandson) Richard Taylor (father) Joseph Pannell Taylor (brother) George Taylor (grand uncle) James Taylor (great-grandfather) Isaac Allerton Jr. (great-great-grandfather) Old Whitey (pet)
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James Taylor Jr.

Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses
In office 1702–1714

Personal details
Born	(1670-03-14)March 14, 1670
Died	June 23, 1729(1729-06-23) (aged 59)
Spouse	Mary Thompson
Children	9, including George
Relatives	James Madison Sr. (grandson) Richard Taylor (grandson) James Madison (great-grandson) Zachary Taylor (great-grandson) James Taylor V (great-grandson) Edmund H. Taylor Jr. (great-great-great-grandson)
Occupation	Politician surveyor militia officer