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When did Dolley Madison save the painting of George Washington?
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∙ 12y ago
Dolley Madison (3rd and 4th first lady of the USA) saved the famous painting of George Washington when redcoats burned the White House (then called the President's Mansion) in 1814 (during the War of 1812).
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Dolley Madison saved a famous painting of what person?
George Washington, the first predident!
What did dolley Madison do before leaving the white house?
She saved a life size portorait of George Washington from the British
How do we benefit today from dolley madison?
She saved a famous painting of George Washington. And saved a whole bunch of important documents.
What lady saved George Washington's portrait?
it was James Madison's wife who did it
Was dolley dandrige Madison's wife?
Dolley Madison's maiden name was Dolley Payne Todd, and she was married to James Madison. If you mean Martha Dandridge Custis, she was married to George Washington.
Did Dolley Madison really save George Washington?
No, He saved somthing from him. not him
Who is portrait did Dolley Madison saved from the hands of the British?
George Washington
What did dolley Madison do in history?
Dolley was the wife of James Madison. When the attack at the white house occurred, she saved important government papers and the portrait of George Washington
What was Dolley Madison's kids named?
Dolley Madison had two children named John and William. She was the wife of President James Madison and saved the portrait of George Washington when the White House was on fire.
What was Dolley Madison's Kids names?
Dolley Madison had two children named John and William. She was the wife of President James Madison and saved the portrait of George Washington when the White House was on fire.
Why did Dolley Madison take George Washingtons portrait?
Because George Washington was important both historically and personally
Dolley Madison saved important papers and what picture from the burning building?
A portrait of George Washington
