Johnson, Andrew (12/29/1808-07/31/1875)

Summary

• Occupation: Politician
• Number of Terms: 1
• Committees/Roles: Ex-officio as Vice President; became 17th President of U. S.

Subject

• Johnson, Andrew 1808-1875
• Board of Regents
• United States. Office of the Vice President
• United States President (1865-1869 : Johnson)
• Democratic Party (U.S.)

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

Regent images can be seen at

Images of this Regent can be found in the following repositories: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; California State Library; Colorado Department of Education; Corcoran Gallery of Art; The White House; United States Capitol; Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village; New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Taft Museum; Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art; Tennessee State Museum; Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Regent type

Vice President (Democrat)

Notes

American National Biography. 24 volumes. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999; Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1971. The Continental Congress (September 5, 1774 to October 21, 1788) and the Congress of the United States (from the first through the ninety-first Congress March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1971, inclusive). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971; Dictionary of American Biography. Volumes 1-20. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928-1936; Who Was Who in America. A component volume of "Who's Who in American History." Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Revised Edition. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1967.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 03/04/1865-04/14/1865

Topic

• Politicians
• Regents

Form/Genre

Biographies

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