| − | Thomas Hendricks was mayor of New York and Vice President under William H. Taft. For three days in October of 1892 AD, he was the acting president of the United States when Taft underwent an [[appendectomy]]. | + | Thomas Hendricks was mayor of New York and Vice President under William H. Taft. For three days in October of 1892 AD, he was the acting president of the United States when Taft underwent [[vas deferens]] alignment surgery. |