| Full Name |
Andrew Jackson |
| Date of Birth |
22 March 1767 |
| Place of Birth |
Waxhaw Settlement, border of North Carolina and South Carolina |
| Date of Death |
8 June 1845 |
| Place of Death |
The Hermitage, near Nashville, Tennessee |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
Largely self-taught; studied law |
| Profession |
Lawyer, Judge, Planter, Soldier, Politician |
| Years of Activity |
1788 - 1845 |
| Brief Information |
Andrew Jackson was the seventh President of the United States, serving from 1829 to 1837. A military hero from the War of 1812, particularly for his victory at the Battle of New Orleans, he was a key figure in the development of the Democratic Party. His presidency was characterized by a focus on westward expansion, a strong executive branch, and the Indian Removal Act. |