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Two vice presidents—George Clinton and John C. Calhoun—served under more than one president. Ill with tuberculosis and recovering in Cuba on Inauguration Day in 1853, William R. King, by an Act of Congress, was allowed to take the oath outside the United States. He is the only vice president to take his oath of office in a foreign country.
Gore was the Democratic nominee for president of the United States in the 2000 presidential election, which he lost to George W. Bush. [a] The son of politician Albert Gore Sr., Gore was an elected official for 24 years. He was a U.S. representative from Tennessee (1977–1985) and from 1985 to 1993 served as a U.S. senator from that state.
Vice Presidency [a]Vice Presidency [a]Vice PresidentVice President49January 20, 2021 – Present48January 20, 2017 - January 20, 202147January 20, 2009 – January 20, 201746January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009People also ask
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For example, John Adams served two consecutive terms and is counted as the first vice president (not the first and second). Likewise, George Clinton is counted as the fourth and John Calhoun as the seventh, even though each one's consecutive terms in office were served under more than one president. Following the resignation of 39th vice ...
Vice Presidency [a]Vice Presidency [a]Vice PresidentVice President49January 20, 2021 – Present48January 20, 2017 - January 20, 202147January 20, 2009 – January 20, 201746January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009There have been 49 vice presidents of the United States since the office was created in 1789. Originally, the vice president was the person who received the second-most votes for president in the Electoral College. But after the election of 1800 produced a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, requiring the House of Representatives to choose between them, lawmakers acted to prevent such ...
There have been 14 vice presidents who subsequently became President of the United States. John Adams, elected president in 1796, lost reelection in 1800. Thomas Jefferson, elected president in 1800, won reelection in 1804. Martin Van Buren, elected president in 1836, lost reelection in 1840. John Tyler, became president in 1841 when William ...
Vice President Length in days Order of vice presidency President served under Number of terms 1 tie: Daniel D. Tompkins: 2,922: 6th • March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825: James Monroe: Two full terms Thomas R. Marshall: 2,922: 28th • March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921: Woodrow Wilson: Two full terms Richard Nixon: 2,922: 36th • January 20, 1953 ...
(January) United States congressman Collin Peterson was one of 14 members of Congress who introduced a bill to delist wolves from Endangered Species Act protections in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Wyoming. It was known as H.R. 424. (February) The Mexican gray wolf population rebounded to hit an estimated 113 wolves in Arizona and New Mexico.
