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'''Dolly Madison''' or '''Dolley Madison''' (born '''Dolley Payne''') lived from 1768 - 1849.  She was the wife of [[President]] [[James Madison]] from 1794 until his death, and served as First Lady of the United States from 1809 to 1817. She came from a [[Religious Society of Friends|Quaker]] family upbringing and was the widow of John Todd.  She is famous for having saved a portrait of [[George Washington]] from the [[White House]] before it was burned by the [[British]] army during the [[War of 1812]] and was known as a lavish and charming hostess when her husband was [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] (1801-1809)  and President (1809-1817).[[File:Dolley.jpg|thumb|200px]]

'''Dolley Madison''' or '''Dolly Madison''' (born '''Dolley Payne''') lived from 1768 - 1849.  She was the wife of [[President]] [[James Madison]] from 1794 until his death, and served as First Lady of the United States from 1809 to 1817. She came from a [[Religious Society of Friends|Quaker]] family upbringing and was the widow of John Todd.  She is famous for having saved a portrait of [[George Washington]] from the [[White House]] before it was burned by the [[British]] army during the [[War of 1812]] and was known as a lavish and charming hostess when her husband was [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] (1801-1809)  and President (1809-1817).[[File:Dolley.jpg|thumb|200px]]

==Further reading==

==Further reading==

* Allgor, Catherine. ''A perfect union: Dolly Madison and the creation of the American nation'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Perfect-Union-Madison-Creation-American/dp/0805073272/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1255461447&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]

* Allgor, Catherine. ''A perfect union: Dolly Madison and the creation of the American nation'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Perfect-Union-Madison-Creation-American/dp/0805073272/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1255461447&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]