an_american_oddity:democratic-republican_party
Democratic-Republican Party
- Founders: Thomas Jefferson, James Madison
- Founded: 1785
- Ended: Party split, 1822
Story
Founded as one of the first two political parties by Thomas Jefferson. James Madison, too, was a major party member. The party split into the Democrat and Republican Parties
Important Figures
- Thomas Jefferson, Chair of State (1785-1797), Executive Chair (1797-1801, 1813-1821), Constitutional Chair (1801-1813)
- James Madison, Chair of the Treasury (1797-1801),
- James Monroe, Chair of the Interior (1797-1809), Chair of State (1809-1813)
an_american_oddity/democratic-republican_party.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/21 13:07 by george_washington