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John Adams fashioned much of pre-Revolutionary radical ideology, wrote the constitution of his home state of Massachusetts, negotiated, with Franklin and Jay, the peace with Britain and served as our first Vice President and our second President.
South Viet Nam has received $1,450,000,000 in United States aid since 1954 and the rate of assistance has been stepped up since Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's visit last May.
Carvey considers that former Vice President Nixon would be Brown's most formidable foe, with ex-Gov. Knight a close second.
`` Former Vice President Nixon came out in support of President Kennedy's program for stepping up the arms race.
Just a brief note of appreciation to Vice President Johnson and Pakistani camel driver Bashir Ahmad for providing a first-class example of `` people to people '' good will.
The Vice President had called and asked if he could see the Secretary at his home.
Lawrence stared a minute at the lighted ribbon of traffic, hoping that a clue to his dislike of the Vice President would appear.
A half hour later the Vice President arrived.
The Vice President said, `` If you hear of any names that would fix me cheap in return for advertising they decorated the Vice President's home, let me know.
The Vice President said with a slight bluster, `` There isn't anyone who loves the President more than I do.
You remember the words of President Kennedy a week or so ago, when someone asked him when he was in Canada, and Dean Rusk was in Europe, and Vice President Johnson was in Asia, `` Who is running the store ''??
The appointment of Gilbert B. Devey as General Manager of VecTrol Engineering, Inc., of Stamford, Connecticut, a leading manufacturer of thyratron and silicon controlled rectifier electrical controls, has been announced by David B. Peck, Vice President, Special Products.
Since Election Day, Vice President Richard Nixon had virtually retired -- by his own wish -- from public view.
In conferences with Nationalist China's dapper, diminutive Vice President Chen Cheng, Mr. Kennedy assured Chiang Kai-shek's emissary that the U.S. is as firmly opposed as ever to the admission of Red China to the United Nations.
A former Democrat Hannibal Hamlin of Maine was nominated for Vice President to balance the ticket.
Confederate Vice President Stephens led a group to meet with Lincoln, Seward, and others at Hampton Roads.
* 1912 – Hamengkubuwono IX, Indonesian politician 2nd Vice President of Indonesia ( d. 1988 )
* 1956 – Former Vice President and Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia.
* 1809 – Hannibal Hamlin, American politician, 15th Vice President of the United States ( d. 1891 )
* 1865 – Charles G. Dawes, American general and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )

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Booth and a group of co-conspirators originally plotted to kidnap Lincoln, but later planned to kill him, Vice President Andrew Johnson, and Secretary of State William Seward in a bid to help the Confederacy's cause.
* 1832 – President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis.
Before his presidency, he was the eighth Vice President ( 1833 – 1837 ) and the tenth Secretary of State, under Andrew Jackson ( 1829 – 1831 ).
As Andrew Jackson's Secretary of State and then Vice President, Van Buren was a key figure in building the organizational structure for Jacksonian democracy, particularly in New York State.
Biden was elected Vice President of the United States in 2008 ; on 18 January 2009 Glenys Kinnock revealed on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show that she and Neil Kinnock had received a personal invitation from Biden to attend the inauguration of Barack Obama and Biden on 20 January 2009 at the United States Capitol in Washington.
The current leadership includes Chairman and CEO Richard Soley, President and COO Bill Hoffman and Vice President and Technical Director Andrew Watson.
Prof. Andrew Petter, the President and Vice Chancellor of SFU.
Tyler's precedent made it possible for Vice Presidents Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Harry Truman, and Lyndon Johnson to ascend to the presidency ( Gerald Ford took office after the passage of the Twenty-fifth Amendment ).
* March 4 – U. S. President Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated for a second term ; Andrew Johnson becomes Vice President.
The War Democrats fused with the Republicans to elect a Democratic Vice President, Andrew Johnson, and re-elect a Republican President, Abraham Lincoln.
Calhoun served four years under John Quincy Adams, and then, in 1828, won re-election as Vice President running with Andrew Jackson.
* Vice Presidents John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson and Chester Arthur succeeded to the Presidency following the deaths of their predecessors.
Powell's attack on Seward was coordinated with Booth's attack on President Abraham Lincoln and George Atzerodt's attack on Vice President Andrew Johnson in order to maximize the element of surprise and to sever the continuity of the United States government.
He was U. S. Secretary of State and later Vice President under President Andrew Jackson, and thus Van Buren is one of Michigan's " Cabinet counties ".
Calhoun County was established on October 19, 1829 and named after John C. Calhoun, who was at the time Vice President under Andrew Jackson, making it one of Michigan's Cabinet counties.
* Andrew D. Hurwitz ( born 1947 ), Vice Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court.
Souderton's current borough councilors are: John Young, Andrew Schlosser ( Vice President ), Ned Leight, Preston Miller, Edward Huber, Richard Halbom, Steven Toy, Brian Goshow ( President ), and D. Jeffery Gross.
* John C. Calhoun, 7th American Vice President under Andrew Jackson, notable States Rights Activist, and later the 16th Secretary of State of the United States
* Andrew David Hamilton, BSc Exe, MSc British Columbia, MA Oxf, PhD Camb, FRS Vice – Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Their opponents were Abraham Lincoln ( President ) and Andrew Johnson ( nominee for Vice President ).
As had been the case with Andrew Johnson before him, there was no Vice President in place to succeed, and no procedure for allowing anyone to act as President if Arthur had become totally disabled.
Only twice in U. S. history has the Vice President been from a different political party from that of the President, namely when Democrat Andrew Johnson was vice president under Republican Abraham Lincoln and Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson was vice president under Federalist John Adams ; a situation that in part prompted the later adoption of the Twelfth Amendment to prevent such a situation from reoccurring.
The Commander British Forces Middle East, the in-theatre commander ( based in Riyadh ), was initially Air Vice Marshal Andrew Wilson ( September — October 1990 ), then Lieutenant-General Sir Peter de la Billière 6 October 1990 — March 1991, and Air Commodore Ian Macfadyen from March 1991.
The Air Commander British Forces Middle East ( initially Arabian Peninsula ) was Air Vice Marshal Andrew Wilson from August to 17 November 1990 then Air Vice Marshal William ( Bill ) Wratten from 17 November 1990.

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