James Monroe - Descendants and Relatives

Descendants and Relatives

Some of James Monroe's descendants and relatives include:

  • James K. Polk, 11th President of the United States
  • Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States
  • Curtis Harrison Stratton, author and actor

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