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    Andrew Johnson

    President of the United States from 1865 to 1869

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  1. www.history.com › topics › us-presidentsAndrew Johnson - HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · Andrew Johnson (1808-1875), the 17th U.S. president, assumed office after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Johnson, who served from 1865 to 1869, was the first American...

  2. The presidency of Andrew Johnson began on April 15, 1865, when Andrew Johnson became President of the United States upon the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, and ended on March 4, 1869. He had been Vice President of the United States for only six weeks when he succeeded to the presidency.

  3. www.whitehouse.gov › about-the-white-house › presidentsAndrew Johnson | The White House

    With the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), an old-fashioned southern Jacksonian Democrat of pronounced...

  4. Andrew Johnson - Reconstruction, Impeachment, Legacy: To broaden the base of the Republican Party to include loyal “war” Democrats, Johnson was selected to run for vice president on Lincoln’s reelection ticket of 1864. His first appearance on the national stage was a fiasco.

  5. Andrew Johnson | Miller Center. 1808 - 1875. Andrew Johnson. Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many... Veto Message. Overview. Andrew Johnson gives truth to the saying that in America, anyone can grow up to become President.

  6. Andrew Johnson: Life in Brief. Andrew Johnson gives truth to the saying that in America, anyone can grow up to become President. Born in a log cabin in North Carolina to nearly illiterate parents, Andrew Johnson did not master the basics of reading, grammar, or math until he met his wife at the age of seventeen.

  7. Jan 12, 2024 · Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and was the first president to be impeached by the House of Representatives.

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