James Monroe

Washington; the party complexion of Jefferson's appointments to the civil service, in spite of his expressed design to be non-partisan in the selection to office; and the naming of men for the foreign embassies, such as James Monroe as plenipotentiary to France, assisted at the French C.urt by R.bert R. Livingstone, and at the Spanish C.urt by C.arles C. Pinckney.

Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

"James Monroe," by Daniel C. Gilman, Boston, 1883, p. 123) thinks he made a good Secretary of War.

The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Theodore Roosevelt 1888

James Monroe also died on July 4, 1831, and Calvin Coolidge was born in Vermont on Independence Day.

Kenneth C. Davis: Presidents Day? Not Really! Kenneth C. Davis 2011

KEVIN THE INTERN'S 'THIS DAY IN HISTORY' - April 28th, 1758: Last-Surviving Founding Father Born: One of the more accomplished public servants in revolutionary America, James Monroe became president in 1820, the last of the founding fathers to do so.

HUFFPOST HILL - McConnell Fights Fire With Arcane Legislative Tactics Eliot Nelson 2011

James Monroe 1817-1825, $27 Million, Monroe's wife, Elizabeth, was the daughter of wealthy British officer.

The Net Worth Of Every American President, From Washington To Obama: 24/7 Wall Street 2011

James Monroe also died on July 4, 1831, and Calvin Coolidge was born in Vermont on Independence Day.

Kenneth C. Davis: Presidents Day? Not Really! Kenneth C. Davis 2011

Standard & Poor's equity analyst James Monroe has downgraded Tesco to "hold" from "buy," commenting, "Whilst we still see significant international growth opportunities for Tesco, we await conviction that the U.K. strategy can return business growth."

Tesco Travails Cast Doubt on U.K. Retail Sector Kathy Gordon 2012

In truth, the Mao Doctrine is making real an influence in the region that Mao's China itself never achieved -- something James Monroe himself would have understood.

Stanley Weiss: The Mao Doctrine Stanley Weiss 2011

Signing statements began with James Monroe, while Walter Dellinger wrote an authoritative signing statement opinion in 1993 when he was running President Clinton's Office of Legal Counsel.

The Imperial Presidency Redux 2011

The question is not why James Monroe is remembered by history -- but rather, why he is being thrust once more into the spotlight, during this era of decidedly less-than-good feelings.

Stanley Weiss: The Mao Doctrine Stanley Weiss 2011