Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 – November 19, 1850) was an American lawyer, military officer and politician who served as the ninth vice president...

president of the United States, Richard Mentor Johnson. Chinn was born in Scott County, Kentucky, to a woman owned by the Johnson family. Her exact date of...

Revolutionary War. He had 1,000 volunteer cavalry under Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson. Most of Johnson's men were from Kentucky, but some were from the River Raisin...

Andrew Jackson's handpicked successor) and U.S. Representative Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky. The Whig Party, which had only recently emerged and...

Richard Mentor Johnson, denying him a majority of the electoral vote and thus forcing a contingent election in the Senate for vice president; Johnson...

nomination over Philip P. Barbour (Calhoun's favored candidate) and Richard Mentor Johnson due to the support of Jackson and the strength of the Albany Regency...

1836 election, trailing both Granger and the Democratic candidate, Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky. Harrison was the leading Whig candidate for president...

1834, from Lafayette County and named for Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson. Johnson County comprises the Warrensburg Micropolitan Statistical Area...

Democratic National Convention, but controversial Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson was not re-nominated. The Democrats thus became the only major party...

collapsed almost immediately, and Procter fled the battlefield. Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson led the American charge against the Indians. Tecumseh was killed...

Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson were subsequently elected to a full term of their own, while John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester A. Arthur...

for Richard Mentor Johnson, a colonel of the War of 1812, United States Representative, Senator, and Vice President of the United States. Johnson County...

congressmen such as Henry Clay, Felix Grundy, John Adams Harper and Richard Mentor Johnson, who voted for war with expansion as a key aim. However, Horsman...

William Ward, married Sally Johnson, a sister of Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson. Her paternal uncle, Junius Richard Ward, resided at Ward Hall in...

named after Richard Mentor Johnson, who was Vice President of the United States from 1837 to 1841. In the Nebraska license plate system, Johnson County is...

(1932–2019), American politician, US Senator from Indiana (1977–2011) Richard Mentor Johnson (1780–1850), American politician, US Congressman from Kentucky (1807–19...

by selecting Democrat Andrew Johnson as his running mate, and running on the National Union Party ticket. Andrew Johnson succeeded to the presidency upon...

pilot, aeronautical engineer and writer Richard Johnson, test-pilot of the X-4 Bantam Richard Mentor Johnson (1780–1850), American politician and 9th...

Vice President Martin Van Buren for president and Representative Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky for vice president. Former Speaker of the House Andrew...

electors still cast their electoral votes for incumbent Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson. Although Tilden won a majority of the popular vote, Republican...

Richard Mentor Johnson and James Johnson. James Johnson (1774–1826), U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1825–1826. Brother of Richard Mentor Johnson and...

hoped to be the replacement if Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson was dumped from the ticket; Johnson was disliked by many Southern whites for fathering...

(father) Related John Tyler and slavery The General (horse) ← William Henry Harrison James K. Polk → ← Richard Mentor Johnson George M. Dallas → Category...

nominee, Richard Mentor Johnson, due to his relationship with a former slave, and instead cast their votes for William Smith. As a result, Johnson received...

themselves. Other men traditionally identified as War Hawks include Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky, William Lowndes of South Carolina, Langdon Cheves of...

ever held, Johnson defeated Granger. The 1840 Democratic National Convention denied renomination to Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson, and the Democrats...

His siblings included a sister Juliette. His paternal uncles were Richard Johnson, a United States Representative and Senator, and vice president of...

blamed her death on the bigamy accusations. (1828) Senator (Sen.) Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky (Democrat) did not attempt to hide his relationship...

the only four-year term of both Martin Van Buren as president and Richard Mentor Johnson as vice president. Vice President and President-elect Van Buren...

were former presidents Madison and Monroe, future vice-president Richard Mentor Johnson, and future governors James T. Morehead, John Breathitt, and Robert...