Miriam Noel disregarded the free advice of her departing counselor, and appointed a heavy-faced young man named Harold Jackson to take his place.

Polk worked for Jackson's policies as speaker, and Van Buren's when he succeeded Jackson in 1837 ; he appointed committees with Democratic chairs and majorities, including the New York radical C. C. Cambreleng as Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, although he maintained the facade of traditional bipartisanship.

On March 5, 1829, President Jackson appointed Van Buren Secretary of State, an office which probably had been assured to him before the election, and he resigned the governorship on March 12.

On March 3, 1837, US President Andrew Jackson appointed Alcée La Branche American chargé d ' affaires to the Republic of Texas, thus officially recognizing Texas as an independent republic.

The very citadel of spoils politics, the hitherto impregnable fortress that had existed unshaken since it was erected on the foundation laid by Andrew Jackson, was tottering to its fall under the assaults of this audacious and irrepressible young man .... Whatever may have been the feelings of the ( fellow Republican party ) President ( Harrison ) — and there is little doubt that he had no idea when he appointed Roosevelt that he would prove to be so veritable a bull in a china shop — he refused to remove him and stood by him firmly till the end of his term.

In August 1835, at the strong urging of Ohio's Congressmen, President Jackson removed Mason as Michigan's Territorial Governor and appointed John S. (" Little Jack ") Horner in his stead.

When Adams later appointed Clay his Secretary of State, many — particularly Jackson and his supporters — accused the pair of making a " Corrupt Bargain ".

Three presidents have appointed justices who collectively served more than 100 years: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln.

Later he was involved in the " Corrupt Bargain " of 1824, after which he was appointed Secretary of State by newly elected President John Quincy Adams, earning the scorn of Andrew Jackson.

Following bitter conflict with the Rio Grande Western during lease disagreements and continued financial struggles, the D & RG went into receivership in July 1884 with court appointed receiver William S. Jackson in control.

Eventual foreclosure and sale of the original Denver and Rio Grande Railway resulted within two years and the new Denver and Rio Grande Railroad took formal control of the property and holdings on July 14, 1886 with Jackson appointed as president.

In 1817 Jackson appointed him sub-agent in managing the business relating to Jackson's removal of the Cherokees from East Tennessee to a reservation in what is now Arkansas.

* Montford Stokes ( 1762 – 1842 ), United States Senator, Governor of North Carolina ( 1816 – 1832 ), appointed by President Andrew Jackson to lead the Federal Indian Commission in what is now Oklahoma ; he is believed to be the only veteran of the Revolutionary War buried in that state.

In 1829, three commissioners, including John B. Peyton, were appointed by U. S. President Andrew Jackson to find a place near the center of Hinds County for the county seat.

Incumbents Michael Brophy and Tito Jackson were elected to new three-year terms, while Wanda Uceta won a two-year unexpired term and Evaristo Burdiez, Jr. won his first full three-year term, after both Burdiez and Uceta had been appointed to fill vacancies.

His son, George Bryan Porter, was appointed governor of Michigan Territory by Andrew Jackson.

In 1897, President William McKinley appointed George B. Jackson, an African American former buffalo soldier as customs collector at Presidio, a position that he held until his death in 1900.

* 1990: Marlene Hultman, Roland Stemmer, Chuck Lee ( vacated ), Terry Mundorf, Loretta Jackson, Brian Langlais, Matt Warnock, Bruce Richter ( appointed 7 / 9 / 90 )

* 1992: Loretta Jackson, Brian Langlais, Matt Warnock ( vacated ), Bruce Richter, William Angdahl, Don Doran, Bernie Friedman, Marlene Hultman ( appointed 2 / 28 / 92 )

* March 24: President Jackson appointed Benjamin C. Howard of Baltimore, and Richard Rush of Philadelphia to serve on a commission to arbitrate the dispute.

Jackson was appointed to federal office by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1934.

Jackson was appointed Attorney General by Roosevelt in 1940, replacing Frank Murphy.

When Harlan Fiske Stone replaced the retiring Charles Evans Hughes as Chief Justice in 1941, Roosevelt appointed Jackson to the resulting vacant Associate's seat.

But, the cable then quickly addressed the rumor, which Jackson had gotten wind of in Nuremberg, that Truman had appointed Fred Vinson in part to avert a resignation on the part of Justice Black.

In 1995, President Clinton appointed Jackson to serve as Chairman of the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ), becoming the first woman and first African American to hold that position.

It named the new county in honor of General John Coffee, a close political ally of Andrew Jackson.

These lands were originally ceded by the Creek in the Treaty of Fort Jackson in ( 1814 ) and the Treaty of the Creek Agency ( 1818 ) and apportioned to the above Counties before becoming Coffee County.

Jackson sent General John Coffee with the mounted infantry and the Indian allies south across the river to surround the Red Sticks ' camp, while Jackson stayed with the rest of the 2, 000 infantry north of the camp.

The plantation that Jackson named Hermitage was ideally located from the Cumberland and Stones rivers ; the land was originally settled by Robert Hays, grandfather to legendary Texas Ranger, John Coffee Hays and Confederate General, Harry Thompson Hays in 1780.

The president was upset but, as the journalist Len Green wrote in 1978, " Although angered by the Choctaw refusal to meet him in Tennessee, Jackson felt from LeFlore's words that he might have a foot in the door and dispatched Secretary of War Eaton and John Coffee to meet with the Choctaws in their nation.

" Jackson appointed Eaton and General John Coffee as commissioners to represent him to meet the Choctaws where the " rabbits gather to dance.

Among the many distant trustees was John Coffee of Florence, friend of Andrew Jackson.

Soon after, John Jackson and Cottrell Barrett opened the original Madras Coffee House, which was followed in 1792 by the Exchange Coffee Tavern at the Muslim, waited at the mouth of the Madras Fort.

Coffee On The Corner building, with Blackfriars Playhouse and the Stonewall Jackson Hotel behind

Jackson ordered his friend and most trusted subordinate, General John Coffee, to attack the village.

When General John Coffee returned to Fort Strother after defeating the Red Sticks at the Battle of Tallushatchee, General Andrew Jackson received a call for help from friendly Creeks who were being besieged by Red Sticks at Talladega.

President Andrew Jackson appointed Coffee as his representative, along with Secretary of War John Eaton, to negotiate treaties with Southeast American Indian tribes to accomplish removal, a policy authorized by Congressional passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

Coffee and Jackson were in business together ; before his friend's marriage, Jackson sold his partnership in their joint merchandising business to Coffee, taking promissory notes for the sale.

After the wedding, Jackson gave Coffee the notes as his wedding present to the couple.

In early 1806, Coffee challenged Nathaniel A. McNairy to a duel for publishing derogatory statements about Jackson.

On September 4, 1813 Coffee was involved in the Andrew Jackson-Benton Brothers duel in Nashville, knocking Thomas Benton down a flight of stairs after Benton's failed assassination attempt on Jackson.

Jackson chose General Coffee as his advance commander in the Creek War, in which he commanded mostly state militia and allied American Indians.

Following the Fort Mims massacre of August 1813, Andrew Jackson and John Coffee led the Tennessee militia into northern Alabama in October of that year to engage a contingent of hostile " Red Stick " Creeks.

General John Coffee, who had returned to Tennessee for remounts, wrote Jackson that the cavalry had deserted.