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Definition of James Monroe
1. Noun. 5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831).
Generic synonyms: Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Lexicographical Neighbors of James Monroe
Literary usage of James Monroe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"James Monroe. WASHINGTON, May 12, 1820. To the Senate and House of ... James Monroe.
[The same message was addressed to the Speaker of the House of ..."
2. The Writings of James Madison: Comprising His Public Papers and His Private by James Madison, Gaillard Hunt (1908)
"TO James Monroe, i MONROE MSS. DEAR SIR [August 21, 1814. ... TO James Monroe.
MONROE MSS. [August 22, 1814.] io O'CAM DEAR SIR Since mine of this morning ..."
3. Library of Southern Literature by John Calvin Metcalf (1909)
"James Monroe (1758—1831) WH HECK James Monroe was born of cultured parents in
Westmoreland County, Virginia, April 28, 1758. In this rich section were many ..."
4. Life of George Washington by Washington Irving (1859)
"... assured him of his own undiminished confidence and friend- James Monroe, who
was appointed in his place, arrived at Paris in a moment of great reaction. ..."
5. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1905)
"ANDREW JACKSON TO James Monroe ON THE PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE OF 1817. Printed from
the original manuscript in the New York Public Library. ..."