James Madison

Early Life and Family

Did James Madison have any siblings?

Yes, Madison was the oldest of twelve siblings, though three died in infancy. One of his brothers, William Madison, fought in the Revolutionary War and served as a lawyer.

Portrait of President James Madison by John Sully.

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