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Richard Mentor Johnson war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1837 bis 1841 der neunte Vizepräsident der Vereinigten Staaten sowie Mitglied in beiden Kammern des US-Kongresses.
Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 – November 19, 1850) was an American lawyer, military officer and politician who served as the ninth vice president of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841 under President Martin Van Buren.
With a catchy campaign rhyme, a frontier boy went from a Virginia farm to become the ninth Vice-President of the United States under President Martin Van Buren. Born into farm life in 1780 in Bryant’s Station, Virginia, soon to be the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Richard Mentor Johnson left the family farm at sixteen to attend a local grammar ...
Richard M. Johnson (born October 17, 1780, near Louisville, Virginia [now in Kentucky], U.S.—died November 19, 1850, Frankfort, Kentucky) was the ninth vice president of the United States (1837–41) in the Democratic administration of President Martin Van Buren.
Richard Mentor Johnson was born near present-day Louisville, Kentucky, on October 17, 1780. His parents had moved from Virginia to the frontier lands of Kentucky shortly before his birth. Johnson grew up on the family farm, and his parents and siblings were active in the community, both in politics and business.
In February 1849, the Kentucky legislature debated who would represent the state and fill the open seat in the U.S. Senate. At the. ninety-two for Whig leader Henry Clay and forty-five for the Demo crat, Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson. After his defeat, the onetime.
Richard Mentor Johnson was an American lawyer and politician who served as the ninth vice president of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841 under President Martin Van Buren. He is the only vice president elected by the United States Senate under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment. Johnson also represented Kentucky in the U.S. House ...
