Martin Van Buren

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Martin Van Buren was the eighth president of the United States, a key architect of the Democratic Party and close ally of Andrew Jackson, whose presidency was marked by the Panic of 1837 and the continuation of Jacksonian policies.

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Martin Van Buren canonical 58
Martin Van Buren Jr. 1
Martin Van Buren presidency 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American lawyer
Democratic Party politician
Governor of New York
President of the United States
United States Secretary of State
United States Senator
Vice President of the United States
human
1848Candidacy Free Soil Party candidate for President of the United States
birthDate 1782-12-05
birthPlace Kinderhook, New York, United States
burialPlace Kinderhook Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery
causeOfDeath asthma-related complications
child Abraham Van Buren
John Van Buren
Martin Van Buren Jr.
linked to: Abraham Van Buren

Smith Thompson Van Buren
linked to: Abraham Van Buren
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1862-07-24
deathPlace Kinderhook, New York, United States
education read law (legal apprenticeship)
election United States presidential election, 1836
ethnicOrigin Dutch American
familyName Van Buren
linked to: Martin Van Buren
followedBy John Tyler (as Vice President of the United States)
linked to: John Tyler

William Henry Harrison (as President of the United States)
fullName Martin Van Buren
givenName Martin
lostElection United States presidential election, 1840
United States presidential election, 1848
marriageStart 1807-02-21 (to Hannah Van Buren)
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party

Democratic-Republican Party
Free Soil Party
nativeLanguage Dutch
notableAchievement key organizer of the Democratic Party
notableEvent Panic of 1837 during his presidency
notableWork architect of the Second Party System in the United States
numberOfChildren 4
officeEnd 1829-03-12 (Governor of New York)
1831-08-01 (United States Secretary of State)
1837-03-04 (Vice President of the United States)
1841-03-04 (President of the United States)
officeStart 1829-01-01 (Governor of New York)
1829-03-28 (United States Secretary of State)
1833-03-04 (Vice President of the United States)
1837-03-04 (President of the United States)
politicalIdeology Jacksonian democracy
linked to: Jacksonian era
portraitArtist George Peter Alexander Healy
positionHeld 10th United States Secretary of State
8th President of the United States
8th Vice President of the United States
9th Governor of New York
New York Attorney General
New York State Senator
United States Senator from New York
precededBy John C. Calhoun (as Vice President of the United States)
linked to: John C. Calhoun
president Andrew Jackson
profession lawyer
politician
religion Reformed Church in America
residence Lindenwald, Kinderhook, New York
signatureImage signature of Martin Van Buren
spouse Hannah Van Buren
succeeded Andrew Jackson (as President of the United States)
linked to: Andrew Jackson
vicePresident Richard Mentor Johnson

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Free Soil Party presidentialCandidate Martin Van Buren
William Henry Harrison positionPrecededBy Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson vicePresident Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson successor Martin Van Buren
Utrecht University hasNotableAlumnus Martin van Buren
linked to: Martin Van Buren
Richard Mentor Johnson servedUnder Martin Van Buren
Independent Treasury System proposedBy Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren fullName Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren familyName Van Buren
linked to: Martin Van Buren
Elisha Whittlesey appointed by Martin Van Buren
Barnburner Democrats notableMember Martin Van Buren
Buffalo convention of 1848 nominated Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson presidency followedBy Martin Van Buren presidency
linked to: Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson presidency vicePresident Martin Van Buren
Van Buren Township, Michigan namedAfter Martin Van Buren
Amistad mainCharacter Martin Van Buren
Philemon Dickerson appointedBy Martin Van Buren
Golden Lamb Inn hasGuest Martin Van Buren
Amos Kendall servedInTheCabinetOf Martin Van Buren
Van Buren, Maine namedAfter Martin Van Buren
Felix Grundy appointedBy Martin Van Buren
Van Buren County, Michigan namedAfter Martin Van Buren
subject linked to: Van Buren County
Van Buren County, Missouri namedAfter Martin Van Buren
Kinderhook, New York hasNotablePerson Martin Van Buren
Independent Treasury Act of 1840 signedBy Martin Van Buren
Hannah Van Buren spouse Martin Van Buren
Hannah Van Buren marriedToFuturePresident Martin Van Buren
Hannah Van Buren predeceasedSpouse Martin Van Buren
Van Buren County, Michigan namedAfter Martin Van Buren
Second Party System politicalLeader Martin Van Buren
Abraham Van Buren father Martin Van Buren
Abraham Van Buren employer Martin Van Buren