Richard Mentor Johnson

Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 or 1781 – November 19, 1850) was the ninth Vice President of the United States, serving in the administration of Martin Van Buren. He was the only vice-president ever elected by the United States Senate under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment. Johnson also represented Kentucky in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate...

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  • Oct 17, 1780

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  • Nov 19, 1850

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  • 9

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  • 1837
  • 1841

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