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James Monroe   /dʒeɪmz mənrˈoʊ/   Listen
James Monroe

noun
1.
5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831).  Synonyms: Monroe, President Monroe.






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"James monroe" Quotes from Famous Books



... met often during these holidays, and an object of their growing confidence was James Monroe, the new Senator from Virginia. Monroe was a fighter, and hatred of Hamilton was his religion. Moreover, he disapproved with violence of every measure of the new government, and everybody connected with it, from Washington down, Jefferson excepted; Randolph ...
— The Conqueror • Gertrude Franklin Atherton

... fulfilled; and toward the end of 1802 the civil officer at New Orleans closed the Mississippi to the United States. Jefferson, at length moved by the plea of the South, sent a special envoy, no less a man than James Monroe, to France to negotiate the purchase; Bonaparte, disgusted by the failure of his Egyptian expedition and his project for reaching India, and especially by his failure in Santo Domingo, in need also of ready money, listened to the offer; and the ...
— A Social History of the American Negro • Benjamin Brawley



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