James Monroe
James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He was the son of Spence and Elizabeth Monroe. He attended the College of William and Mary at the young age of 16. After two years of college, in 1776 he left and joined the Third Virginia Regiment as a lieutenant. He was involved in some of the battled of the American Revolution. In 1778, George Washington sent Monroe to become a commissioned lieutenant colonel of a regiment in Virginia. There, he met a man that would change his life; his name was Thomas Jefferson. They developed a bond together that lasted 46 years, until Jefferson's death in 1826. Jefferson helped Monroe advance his political career. Monroe was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates at the age of 24 in 1782 until 1825. He left the White House at the age of 66. Monroe was a member of the Congress of the Confederation
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