Martin Van Buren
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8th President of the United States | |
In office March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 |
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Vice President | Richard Mentor Johnson |
Preceded by | Andrew Jackson |
Succeeded by | William Henry Harrison |
8th Vice President of the United States | |
In office March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1837 |
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President | Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | John C. Calhoun |
Succeeded by | Richard Mentor Johnson |
United States Minister to the United Kingdom | |
In office August 8, 1831 – April 4, 1832 |
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President | Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | Louis McLane |
Succeeded by | Aaron Vail (acting) |
10th United States Secretary of State | |
In office March 28, 1829 – May 23, 1831 |
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President | Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | Henry Clay |
Succeeded by | Edward Livingston |
9th Governor of New York | |
In office January 1, 1829 – March 12, 1829 |
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Lieutenant | Enos T. Throop |
Preceded by | Nathaniel Pitcher |
Succeeded by | Enos T. Throop |
United States Senator from New York |
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In office March 4, 1821 – December 20, 1828 |
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Preceded by | Nathan Sanford |
Succeeded by | Charles E. Dudley |
14th Attorney General of New York | |
In office February 17, 1815 – July 8, 1819 |
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Governor |
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Preceded by | Abraham Van Vechten |
Succeeded by | Thomas J. Oakley |
Member of the New York Senate from the Middle district |
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In office July 1, 1813 – June 30, 1820
Serving with
various (multimember district)
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Preceded by | Edward Philip Livingston |
Succeeded by |
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Surrogate of Columbia County, New York | |
In office 1808–1813 |
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Preceded by | James I. Van Alen |
Succeeded by | James Vanderpoel |
Personal details | |
Born |
Maarten van Buren
(1782-12-05)December 5, 1782 Kinderhook, Province of New York |
Died | July 24, 1862(1862-07-24) (aged 79) Kinderhook, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Kinderhook Reformed Church Cemetery |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1] |
Spouse | |
Children | 5, including Abraham II and John |
Parent |
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Relatives | Van Buren family |
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Martin Van Buren
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8th President of the United States | |
In office March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 |
|
Vice President | Richard Mentor Johnson |
Preceded by | Andrew Jackson |
Succeeded by | William Henry Harrison |
8th Vice President of the United States | |
In office March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1837 |
|
President | Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | John C. Calhoun |
Succeeded by | Richard Mentor Johnson |
United States Minister to the United Kingdom | |
In office August 8, 1831 – April 4, 1832 |
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President | Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | Louis McLane |
Succeeded by | Aaron Vail (acting) |
10th United States Secretary of State | |
In office March 28, 1829 – May 23, 1831 |
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President | Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | Henry Clay |
Succeeded by | Edward Livingston |
9th Governor of New York | |
In office January 1, 1829 – March 12, 1829 |
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Lieutenant | Enos T. Throop |
Preceded by | Nathaniel Pitcher |
Succeeded by | Enos T. Throop |
United States Senator from New York |
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In office March 4, 1821 – December 20, 1828 |
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Preceded by | Nathan Sanford |
Succeeded by | Charles E. Dudley |
14th Attorney General of New York | |
In office February 17, 1815 – July 8, 1819 |
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Governor |
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Preceded by | Abraham Van Vechten |
Succeeded by | Thomas J. Oakley |
Member of the New York Senate from the Middle district |
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In office July 1, 1813 – June 30, 1820
Serving with
various (multimember district)
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Preceded by | Edward Philip Livingston |
Succeeded by |
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Surrogate of Columbia County, New York | |
In office 1808–1813 |
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Preceded by | James I. Van Alen |
Succeeded by | James Vanderpoel |
Personal details | |
Born |
Maarten van Buren
(1782-12-05)December 5, 1782 Kinderhook, Province of New York |
Died | July 24, 1862(1862-07-24) (aged 79) Kinderhook, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Kinderhook Reformed Church Cemetery |
Political party |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1] |
Spouse | |
Children | 5, including Abraham II and John |
Parent |
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Relatives | Van Buren family |
Occupation |
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Signature | |
Nicknames | |