Eleanor Rose Madison was a Virginia socialite and planter who was the mother of James Madison Jr., the Founding Father and 4th president of the United States, and Lieutenant General William Madison. She has been described as one of the strongest influences in the life of her eldest son, James Madison Jr., and has been credited for her efforts to preserve the Montpelier estate.
- Occupation
- socialite, planter class
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1731, January 9, 1731
- Died
- 1829, February 11, 1829
