Later, browsing in an old issue of the Gazette Des Beaux-Arts, she found a description of a handsome gilt pier-table purchased in 1817 by President James Monroe.

On 2 December 1823, US President James Monroe specifically addressed Cuba and other European colonies in his proclamation of the Monroe Doctrine.

Montgomery Clift, Glenn Ford, James Dean, Bette Davis, and Marilyn Monroe were notable dramatic actors.

* 1823 – Monroe Doctrine: US President James Monroe delivers a speech establishing American neutrality in future European conflicts.

He attended James Monroe High School in the Bronx, where he was an outstanding all-around athlete.

Under President James Monroe, Secretary of War John C. Calhoun devised the first plans for Indian removal.

Adams served as Secretary of State in the Cabinet of President James Monroe from 1817 until 1825.

* 1831 – James Monroe, American politician, 5th President of the United States ( b. 1758 )

He ran against James Monroe, a future president, and traveled with Monroe while campaigning.

Randolph attempted to block Madison's nomination by running James Monroe ; thus gaining the support of Federalists, since Madison was considered Jefferson's staunch political ally.

James Monroe ( April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831 ) was the fifth President of the United States ( 1817 – 1825 ).

During the War of 1812, Monroe held the critical roles of Secretary of State and the Secretary of War under President James Madison.

Marker designating the site of James Monroe's birthplace in Monroe Hall, Virginia

James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758, in his parents ' house located in a wooded area of Westmoreland County, Virginia.

James Monroe married Elizabeth Kortright Monroe ( 1768 – 1830 ), daughter of Laurence Kortright and Hannah Aspinwall Kortright, on February 16, 1786, in New York City.

* James Spence Monroe ( 1799 – 1801 ) – his grave reads " J. S.

Monroe was then appointed Minister to the Court of St. James ( Britain ) from 1803 to 1807.

When his presidency ended on March 4, 1825, James Monroe resided at Monroe Hill, what is now included in the grounds of the University of Virginia.

The James Monroe Tomb is a U. S. National Historic Landmark.

In 1832 James Renwick Willson, a Reformed Presbyterian minister in Albany, New York, criticized Monroe for having " lived and died like a second-rate Athenian philosopher.

File: Joule James sitting. jpg | James Prescott Joule ( 1818-1889 ): discovered that heat is a form of energy, ideas led to the theory of conservation of energy, worked with Lord Kelvin to develop the absolute scale of temperature, made observations on magnetostriction, found the relationship between current through resistance and the heat dissipated, now called Joule's law.

Thus, with the support of convention chairman Elihu Root, Taft's supporters outvoted Roosevelt's men, and the convention renominated incumbents William Howard Taft and James S. Sherman, making Sherman the first sitting vice-president to be nominated for re-election since John C. Calhoun in 1828.

" On 20 August 1589, Anne was married by proxy to James at Kronborg Castle, the ceremony ending with James's representative, George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal, sitting next to Anne on the bridal bed.

After his return to England, James attended Queen Catherine's coronation on 23 February 1421 receiving an honoured position of sitting immediately on the queen's left at the coronation banquet.

An acrimonious sitting of parliament in March 1425 precipitated the arrest of Murdoch, Isabella, his wife, and his son Alexander — of Albany's other sons Walter was already in prison and James, his youngest, also known as James the Fat, escaped into the Lennox.

The leaders of the Gaelic kindreds in the north and west were summoned by James ostensibly to a sitting of parliament in Inverness.

Writers John Ciardi, James Merrill, John Malcolm Brinnin, and Richard Wilbur reputedly played together regularly in Key West, Florida, with novelist John Hersey also sometimes sitting in.

Shortly before 1: 00 a. m., James went up to say goodnight to Clift, who was still awake and sitting up in his bed.

James Fitzgerald came out of the sitting room to see his son on the floor.

" Shikantaza implies " just sitting ", and according to author James Ishmael Ford, " Some trace the root of this word to the pronunciation of the Pāli vipassana, though this is far from certain.

His son, Sir Ughtred James Kay-Shuttleworth ( 1844 – 1939 ), the eldest, became a well-known Liberal politician, sitting in parliament for Hastings from 1869 to 1880 and for the Clitheroe division of Lancashire from 1885 till 1902, when he was created Baron Shuttleworth.

This language was possibly aimed at the sitting governor, James Garrard, who was an ordained Baptist minister and had frequently clashed with the legislature.

On December 24, 2006, sitting college President James N. Lougran, S. J.

All seven signatories of the proclamation were executed by the British military ( James Connolly who had been wounded in the fighting was executed sitting down in a chair ) in the aftermath of the Rising, being viewed as having committed treason in wartime ( i. e., the First World War ).

First elected in the 1970 general election, where he defeated sitting MP James Dickens in Lewisham West, Lord Deben had previously contested Greenwich in 1964 and 1966.

Clarke was selected to contest the 1982 Coatbridge and Airdrie by-election caused by the death of the sitting Labour MP James Dempsey.

This had been a safe Conservative seat but its sitting MP Shaun Woodward ( who had worked with Cameron on the 1992 election campaign ) had " crossed the floor " to join the Labour Party ; newspapers claimed Cameron and Woodward had " loathed each other ", although Cameron's biographers Francis Elliott and James Hanning describe them as being " on fairly friendly terms ".

In an excerpt from his autobiography, Sir James is quoted as saying: " The imprinting mathematical influence was Dr Waterson at Beath High School, a brilliant and rumbustious teacher, who more or less man-handled me into sitting the competitive entrance examination for St Andrews University.

At the request of Ronald Perelman, the University of Pennsylvania renamed the historic Logan Hall, sitting next to College Hall and originally named after James Logan, secretary to William Penn, " Claudia Cohen Hall ," much to the surprise and dismay of some Penn faculty, alumni, and students.

* The Bachelor ( 1999 )-With a helpful priest ( James Cromwell ) by his side, reluctant groom Jimmy Shannon ( Chris O ' Donnell ) has an epiphany while sitting in a canoe on the palace's lake.

In James ' opinion, given in the preface to the ' New York Edition ', the best " scene " in the book consists of Isabel sitting motionless in a chair.

He realizes something is wrong so he goes to his neighbor Scott Van Pelt cubicle and Van Pelt is sitting in a throne, ( which he took from " King James " cubicle.