Federalist No. 62

Personal

Father of the Constitution

The Federalist Papers

4th President of the United States

Tenure

Tecumseh's War
- Battle of Tippecanoe
War of 1812
Second Barbary War
Era of Good Feelings
Second Bank of the United States
State of the Union Addresses
- 1810
- 1814
- 1815
- 1816

Appointments

Electoral history

Legacy

Federalist No. 62 is an essay written by James Madison as the sixty-second of The Federalist Papers, a series of essays initiated by Alexander Hamilton arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution. It was first published in The New York Packet on February 27, 1788, under the pseudonym Publius. Federalist No. 62 is the first of two essays by Madison detailing, and seeking to justify, the organization of the United States Senate, and is titled "The Senate".