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Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States (1829-37).
Sam Houston served with Jackson in Tennessee during the War of 1812; the two former a life-long friendship with Jackson serving as Houston’s mentor.
Jackson Hall was named in his honor. He was maried to Rachel Jackson, who is also honored on the SHSU campus.
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March 15, 1767
Lancaster County, SC |
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June 8, 1845
Nashville, TN |
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The Hermitage
Davidson County, TN |
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