Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | March 15, 1767 |
Birth Place | South Carolina |
Age | 252 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jun 8, 1845 (age 78) |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $119 million (2024)
About
Seventh U.S. President whose policies forced many Southeast Native American tribes to flee west of the Mississippi and who ended the National Bank. He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate, and he served on the Tennessee Supreme Court.
Before Fame
He won two key battles as an army general: defeating the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814 and rousting the British in 1815 at the Battle of New Orleans.
Trivia
He was known as "Old Hickory" because of his combative and aggressive nature. Though he was a strong supporter of states' rights, he declared that states did not have the right to nullify federal laws during the Nullification Crisis of 1832.
Family Life
He married Rachel Donelson in 1791 after gaining the first divorce ever in Kentucky history.
Associated With
He, John C. Calhoun, and Daniel Webster formed the Great Triumvirate.