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Which famous American president has no historical association with James Madison University?

  • James Madison

  • George Washington

  • Thomas Jefferson

  • Abraham Lincoln

Answer

Although James Madison University is named after President James Madison, there is no historical association between him and the university. The school was named in his honor as Madison College in 1938 and renamed as James Madison University in 1977.
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