circa 1800: James Monroe (1758 - 1831) fifth president of the United States of America. (Photo by Stock Montage/Stock Montage/Getty Images)
James Monroe (1758-1831), fifth President of the United States, 1926. Monroe was president between 1817 and 1825. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926). (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
James Monroe, fifth President of the United States, (1933). Monroe (1758-1831) was president from 1817 until 1825. Published in The American Presidents, (London, 1933). (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
circa 1823: President James Monroe (1758 - 1831) with his Secretary of State John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848), Secretary of the Treasury William H Crawford, Attorney General William Wirt, Secretary of War John Caldwell Calhoun (1782 - 1850), Secretary of the Navy Samuel Southard and Postmaster General John McLean discuss the Monroe Doctrine. Original Artwork: Painted by Clyde Deland (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)
James Monroe (1758 - 1831), the 5th President of the United States of America (1817 - 1825). A Democratic Republican, he served in the American Revolution and was Minister to France from 1794 - 1796. In 1803 he negotiated the Louisiana purchase. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)