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Martin Van Buren

8th

8th Vice President · 1833–1837

Martin Van Buren

DemocraticNew YorkBecame President

Served under President Andrew Jackson.

Last verified: May 2026

Key Facts

Term: 1833–1837
Party: Democratic
President: Andrew Jackson
Home State: New York
Born: 1782
Died: 1862

Notable For

Became 8th President. Key organizer of the Democratic Party.

Martin Van Buren served as the 8th Vice President from 1833 to 1837, under President Andrew Jackson.

Became President

Martin Van Buren went on to serve as President of the United States.

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