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   Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 [a] – 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.

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   One of America's more colorful, heroic, and eccentric characters, Richard Mentor Johnson's life and accomplishments impacted not only himself, but the entire nation as well. Last updated: September 17, 2022

4. www.washingtonpost.com › history › 2021/02/07Julia Chinn was the enslaved wife of Richard Mentor Johnson ...

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   Feb 7, 2021 · Retropolis. He became the nation’s ninth vice president. She was his enslaved wife. Her name was Julia Chinn. By Ronald G. Shafer. February 7, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. EST. Richard Mentor Johnson...

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   • Richard M. Johnson, in full Richard Mentor Johnson, (born October 17, 1780, near Louisville, Virginia [now in Kentucky], U.S.—died November 19, 1850, Frankfort, Kentucky), ninth vice president of the United States (1837–41) in the Democratic administration of President Martin Van Buren.

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   • Richard Mentor Johnson was born in the settlement of Beargrass on the Kentucky frontier (present-day Louisville) on October 17, 1780, the fifth of Robert and Jemima (Suggett) Johnson's 11 children, and the second of eight sons. His brothers John and Henry Johnson survived him. His parents married in 1770.

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   Did Richard Mentor Johnson marry Julia Chinn?

   • Richard Mentor Johnson became vice president in 1837. (Library of Congress) She was born enslaved and remained that way her entire life, even after she became Richard Mentor Johnson’s “bride.” Johnson, a Kentucky congressman who eventually became the nation’s ninth vice president in 1837, couldn’t legally marry Julia Chinn.

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   How did Richard Mentor Johnson die?

   • On November 19, 1850, Richard Mentor Johnson suffered a fatal stroke and died. The hero of the Thames and former vice-president was laid to rest at Frankfort Cemetery in Frankfort, Kentucky. Four states have counties that are named after Richard Johnson, and his bust stands in a gallery of vice-presidential statues in the Senate in Washington, D.C.

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   U.S. Presidents. Martin Van Buren. Richard M. Johnson (1837–1841) 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.

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   Feb 16, 2024 · The University of North Carolina Press. KINDERHOOK — The remarkable story of Julia Chinn, a Black woman enslaved by her husband Richard Mentor Johnson, who after her death became vice...

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   May 15, 2024 · Biography. Richard M. Johnson, in full Richard Mentor Johnson, (born October 17, 1780, near Louisville, Virginia [now in Kentucky], U.S.—died November 19, 1850, Frankfort, Kentucky), ninth vice president of the United States (1837–41) in the Democratic administration of President Martin Van Buren.

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    Richard Mentor Johnson. (Vice President of the United States (1837-41)) Richard M. Johnson was an American politician who served as the ninth Vice President of United States; he was in the office from 1837 and 1841, in the administration of President Martin Van Buren.