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  1. 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.

  2. Vice Presidency Vice President Party Election President 1 April 21, 1789 – March 4, 1797 John Adams. Pro-Administration: 1788–89: George Washington: Federalist: 1792: 2 March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 Thomas Jefferson. Democratic-Republican: 1796: John Adams: 3 March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1805 Aaron Burr. Democratic-Republican: 1800

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    Vice President
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    January 20, 2021 – Present
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    January 20, 2017 - January 20, 2021
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    January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017
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    January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009
  3. This is a list of vice presidents of the United States by time in office. The basis of the list is the difference between dates. The length of a full four-year vice-presidential term of office amounts to 1,461 days (three common years of 365 days plus one leap year of 366 days).

    Rank
    Vice President
    Length In Days
    Order Of Vice Presidency
    1 tie
    2,922
    6th • March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825
    1 tie
    2,922
    28th • March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921
    1 tie
    2,922
    36th • January 20, 1953 – January 20, ...
    1 tie
    2,922
    43rd • January 20, 1981 – January 20, ...
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  5. The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. Since the office was established in 1789, 45 ...

  6. 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. 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 ...

  7. 45: Harry S. Truman: 82: 34th • January 20 – April 12, 1945: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 46: William R. King: 45: 13th • March 4 – April 18, 1853: Franklin Pierce: 47: Andrew Johnson: 42: 16th • March 4 – April 15, 1865: Abraham Lincoln: 48: Kamala Harris: 1,159: 49th • January 20, 2021 – Incumbent: Joe Biden: 49: John Tyler: 31 ...