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{{President
{{Officeholder
|name=John C. Breckinridge
|image=Breckinridge.jpg
|image=Breckinridge.jpg
|party=[[Democrat]]
|party=Democratic
|spouse=Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge
|spouse=Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge
|religion=
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/vice president
|country=the United States
|number=14th
|terms=March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861
|president=[[James Buchanan]]
|preceded=[[William R. King]]
|former=n
|succeeded=[[Hannibal Hamlin]]
}}
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Kentucky
|terms=March 4, 1861 – December 4, 1861
|preceded=John J. Crittenden
|former=y
|succeeded=Garret Davis
}}
}}
}}
'''John C. Breckinridge''' was [[James Buchanan]]'s [[Vice President of the United States of America|Vice President]] from 1857 to 1861. He then ran as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election and after losing to [[Abraham Lincoln]] was elected to the United States [[Senate]] from [[Kentucky]].
'''John C. Breckinridge''' was [[James Buchanan]]'s [[Vice President of the United States of America|Vice President]] from 1857 to 1861. He then ran as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election and after losing to [[Abraham Lincoln]] was elected to the United States [[Senate]] from [[Kentucky]].