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- Born: December 5, 1782 in Kinderhook, New York
- Political Party: Democrat
- Administration: March 4, 1837 - March 4, 1841
- Vice President: Richard Mentor Johnson
- Succeeded by: William Henry Harrison
- Secretary of State: John Forsyth
- Spouse: Hannah Hoes
- Occupation: Lawyer
- Died: July 24, 1862
- Nicknamed "The Little Magician", and "The Red Fox of Kinderhook"
- Presided over the economic Panic of 1837
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Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States. Van Buren was the first President not born of British ancestry, and also the first to be born after the American Revolution.
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Panic of 1837
Van Buren's presidency was marked by the depression known as the "Panic of 1837." During this time, hundreds of banks folded and unemployment reached record high, but Van Buren refused to allow the government to become involved with regulating United States banks. Largely due to being blamed for the Panic, he was not elected to a second term. -
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Martin Van Buren Questions
Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States. He was born a citizen of America. What would you ask him if you could? 3 AnswersWhat kind of policies did you have to do due to peer or party pressure? What would you change in American Politics in general? Do we need more competition in el... read more
What did Martin Van Buren do in the economic panic of 1837 to help and hurt it? 1 AnswerUnfortunately he did nothing, he maintained the policies that created the crisis and thus it continued, he lost his reelection campaign because of it. http://ww... read more
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"It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't." - Martin Van Buren
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7/24/1862 Former President Martin Van Buren dies in Kinderhook N.Y. !
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BREEEEAKKKFAASSTTT...you would only find that funny if you went on the senior trip of '07 in Martin Van Buren
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7/24/1862 Former President Martin Van Buren dies in Kinderhook N.Y. !
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