7TH INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

JAMES

MADISON

March 4, 1813

Elbridge

GERRY

THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONIES

The Swearing-In Ceremony:

James Madison was sworn-in for his second term as the 4th President of the United States, and Elbridge Gerry was sworn-in as the 5th Vice President of the United States.

Location:

House of Representatives Chamber, U.S. Capitol
Washington, D.C.

Weather:

According the National Intelligencer, “The day was fine, the sun shone brilliantly.”

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 PRESIDENTIAL OATH OF OFFICE

Administered to James Madison by the Honorable John Marshall, Chief Justice of the United States.

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VICE PRESIDENTIAL OATH OF OFFICE

Administered to Elbridge Gerry.

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 INAUGURAL ADDRESS

President James Madison