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    Daniel D. Tompkins

    American politician; sixth vice president of the United States

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  1. Vice presidency (1817–1825) Freemasonry. Death. Legacy. References. External links. Daniel D. Tompkins (June 21, 1774 – June 11, 1825) was an American politician. He was the fourth governor of New York from 1807 to 1817, and the sixth vice president of the United States from 1817 to 1825.

  2. Apr 11, 2024 · Daniel D. Tompkins (born June 21, 1774, Scarsdale, New York, U.S.—died June 11, 1825, Staten Island, New York) was the sixth vice president of the United States (1817–25) in the administration of Pres. James Monroe. He previously served as governor of New York (1807–17).

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  3. Tompkins was first elected governor of New York in 1807 and was subsequently reelected in 1810, 1813, and 1816, serving until he became vice president in 1817. As governor, he was part of the Democratic-Republican Party. He stressed education and more humane treatment of prisoners.

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  5. Nov 21, 2023 · Daniel D. Tompkins was an American politician. He was the Governor of New York from 1807-to 1817. He resigned as governor to become the vice president of the United States.

  6. Daniel D. Tompkins: Governor, Vice President, and first Sovereign Grand Commander. 195 years ago today, in 1813, Daniel D. Tompkins (1774-1825) became the first Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council for the newly established Northern Masonic Jurisdiction for the Scottish Rite in the United States, a position he held until his death ...

  7. Daniel D. Tompkins, 1774–1825, American political figure, Vice President [1] of the United States [2] (1817–25), b. Scarsdale, N.Y.

  8. May 15, 2024 · Daniel D. Tompkins, (born June 21, 1774, Scarsdale, New York, U.S.—died June 11, 1825, Staten Island, New York), sixth vice president of the United States (1817–25) in the administration of Pres. James Monroe. He previously served as governor of New York (1807–17). Quotes.