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Two vice presidents—George Clinton and John C. Calhoun—served under more than one president. The incumbent vice president is JD Vance, who assumed office as the 50th vice president on January 20, 2025. [3] [4] There have been 50 U.S. vice presidents since the office was created in 1789. Originally, the vice president was the person who ...
Resigned to become vice president Kamala Harris: 2017–2021 Resigned to become vice president Delaware: Joe Biden: 1973–2009 Resigned to become vice president Indiana: Thomas A. Hendricks: 1863–1869 Charles W. Fairbanks: 1897–1905 Resigned to become vice president Dan Quayle: 1981–1989 Resigned to become vice president Kansas: Charles ...
The length of a full four-year term of office for a vice president of the United States usually amounts to 1,461 days (three common years of 365 days plus one leap year of 366 days). The listed number of days is calculated as the difference between dates, which counts the number of calendar days except the first day (day zero). If the first day ...
This is how Vice President Harris’ bestselling book, “The Truths We Hold: An American Journey” contains wisdom in her own words. When Kamala Harris published her memoir, “The Truths We ...
Four sitting vice presidents have been elected president: John Adams in 1796, Thomas Jefferson in 1800, Martin Van Buren in 1836, and George H. W. Bush in 1988. Likewise, two former vice presidents have won the presidency, Richard Nixon in 1968 and Joe Biden in 2020.
Some vice presidents had no choice but to become president due to the death or resignation of their predecessors.
Mark Presidents Day with one of these stirring presidential quotes from past U.S. presidents including John Kennedy, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.
Spiro Theodore Agnew (/ ˈ s p ɪər oʊ ˈ æ ɡ n juː /; November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973.