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There 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.
Jan 20, 2021 · Which vice president’s have become president? John Adams, who served as the first ever US vice president under Washington, became the second president after he took over from him...
Oct 7, 2020 · With that, below is a list of all the U.S. vice presidents that became president through death, nomination, and presidential resignation: John Adams —VP to George Washington, was elected president after Washington retired.
Nov 7, 2020 · By Jenni Fink. Senior Editor, Politics. Democratic candidate Joe Biden has become the 15th vice president to ascend to the top job and the sixth to be elected president after having served as...
May 21, 2021 · Republican. 2017-2021. Joseph Biden. Kamala Harris. Democratic. 2021-. View Article Sources. Cite this Article. Here is a chart showing all of the presidents and vice presidents of the United States along with their party affiliation and dates in office.
Two vice presidents, George Clinton and John C. Calhoun, held the office under two different presidents. Of the 15 vice presidents who went on to become president, eight succeeded to the office on the death of a president, and four of these were later elected president.
Four vice presidents: (from left) outgoing president Lyndon B. Johnson (the 37th vice president), incoming president Richard Nixon (36th), (Everett Dirksen administering oath), incoming vice president Spiro Agnew (39th), and outgoing vice president Hubert Humphrey (38th), January 20, 1969
