Skip to content

Loading…

Loading

HomeAbout Contact

Loading…

Civics Matter

Empowering citizens through education, data, and news about civics and politics in the United States. Building a more informed and engaged democracy.

contact@civicsmatter.com

Explore

U.S. Congress
State Legislators
Governors
States
Counties
Districts

Learn

U.S. Constitution
Branches of Government
Supreme Court
Electoral College
Political Parties
Civics Glossary
How to Vote

Historical

U.S. Presidents
Vice Presidents
First Ladies
Presidential Elections
Speakers of the House
Senate Leaders
Congressional History

Quick Links

About Us
Blog
Contact
Search

Legal

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service

© 2026 Civics Matter. All rights reserved. Building a more informed democracy.

Back to Vice Presidents

Home
Vice Presidents
Daniel D. Tompkins

6th

6th Vice President · 1817–1825

Daniel D. Tompkins

Democratic-RepublicanNew York

Served under President James Monroe.

Last verified: May 2026

Key Facts

Term: 1817–1825
Party: Democratic-Republican
President: James Monroe
Home State: New York
Born: 1774
Died: 1825

Notable For

Served two terms as VP but struggled with alcoholism and financial problems.

Daniel D. Tompkins served as the 6th Vice President from 1817 to 1825, under President James Monroe.

Share