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  2. George Clinton (vice president) - Wikipedia

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    Clinton was the first vice president to die in office as well as the first vice president to die overall. Clinton was the first of two vice presidents to serve in the position under two different presidents, the other being John C. Calhoun. His original burial was in Washington, D.C. He was re-interred at the Old Dutch Churchyard in Kingston ...

  3. List of presidents of the United States by date of death

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    The oldest president at the time of death was George H. W. Bush, who died at the age of 94 years, 171 days. [ c ] John F. Kennedy , assassinated at the age of 46 years, 177 days, was the youngest to have died in office; the youngest to have died by natural causes was James K. Polk , who died of cholera at the age of 53 years, 225 days.

  4. List of vice presidents of the United States by age - Wikipedia

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    The youngest living vice president is the incumbent, Kamala Harris, born on October 20, 1964 (age 60 years, 65 days). The shortest-lived vice president was Daniel D. Tompkins, who died at the age of 50 years, 355 days, only 99 days after leaving office.

  5. List of vice presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Two vice presidents—George Clinton and John C. Calhoun—served under more than one president. The incumbent vice president is Kamala Harris, who assumed office on January 20, 2021 under President Joe Biden. [3] The vice president-elect is JD Vance, who will assume office as the 50th vice president on January 20, 2025. [4] [5] There have been ...

  6. Presidential Succession Act - Wikipedia

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    The death of President James A. Garfield on September 19, 1881—after his lengthy incapacity following an assassination attempt—resulted in Vice President Chester A. Arthur ascending to the presidency. Upon Arthur becoming president, the offices of vice president, president pro tempore of the Senate, and speaker of the House of ...

  7. Dick Cheney - Wikipedia

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    Richard Bruce Cheney (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ n i / CHAY-nee; [a] born January 30, 1941) is an American former politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. He has been called the most powerful vice president in American history.

  8. Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

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    Upon Ford's death, President George W. Bush said in a written statement: . Laura and I are greatly saddened by the passing of former President Gerald R. Ford. President Ford was a great American who gave many years of dedicated service to our country.

  9. Second ladies and gentlemen of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The second spouse's visibility in the public sphere has been a somewhat recent development. Although the role of the first lady as White House hostess dates from the beginning of the republic (and was typically filled by another member of the president's family if the president was unmarried or a widower), with a few exceptions, it was generally not until the late 20th century and early 21st ...