Martin Van Buren
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“ | No man ever entered upon the execution of an official duty with purer motives, firmer purpose or better qualifications for its performance. | „ |
~ Martin Van Buren |
Martin Van Buren (December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862) was the 8th president of the United States of America, who also previously served as Vice President under Andrew Jackson. He helped enforce Jackson's Indian Removal Act as Vice President, and continued this policy during his presidency, perpetrating the Trail of Tears.
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- He is the second of fourteen presidents to be on this wiki. With the others being Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, James K. Polk, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Woodrow Wilson, Richard Nixon and Donald Trump.
- He is the third of only seven presidents to skip his successor’s inauguration; the others were John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Johnson, Woodrow Wilson, Richard Nixon and Donald Trump.
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