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President Martin Van Buren
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Martin Van Buren serves from 1837 to 1841 as the 8th President of the
United States. |
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Vice Pres. |
Richard
M. Johnson was Vice President.
He was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from
Kentucky.
Johnson was born in Jefferson County,
Kentucky on October 17,
1780.
He died on November 19, 1850 and is interred in Frankfort,
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First Lady |
Van
Buren's daughter-in-law, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, serves as
First Lady. His wife was Hannah (Hoes) Van Buren and they
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Martin Van Buren was a democrat from
New York.
Van Buren was the first president to be born a U. S. citizen.
Until George H. W. Bush, Van Buren was the last president
elected who served as Vice President under the previous
president.
President Van Buren opposed the statehood of
Texas because of
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"Beyond that I
only look to the gracious protection of the Divine Being whose
strengthening support I humbly solicit, and whom I fervently
pray to look down upon us all. May it be among the dispensations
of His providence to bless our beloved country with honors and
with length of days. May her ways be ways of pleasantness and
all her paths be peace!" - Martin Van Buren, Inaugural
Address.
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"There is a power of
public opinion in this country. .which will not tolerate an
incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands
the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens." -
President Martin Van Buren.
"The
atonement of Jesus Christ is the only remedy and rest for my
soul."
- President Martin Van Buren, during his final illness in 1892. |
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Birth Death |
Martin Van Buren was
born on December 5, 1782 in Columbia,
New York.
Van Buren died after an asthma attack on July 24, 1862 in
Kinderhook, New York. |
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J Monroe -
J Q
Adams - A Jackson -
- M Van Buren -
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H Harrison - J Tyler -
J Polk -
Z Taylor -
M Fillmore -
F Pierce
- J Buchanan -
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Lincoln - A Johnson -
- U S Grant -
R B Hayes
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B Harrison -
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J Carter -
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G H W Bush
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G W Bush
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TimeLine of the Presidency -
Inauguration Speeches
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The Early Presidents
- Distinctions of the
Presidencies
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President's Day -
Rhymes about the
Founding Fathers
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