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==List of Vice Presidents==
 
==List of Vice Presidents==
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Vice Presidents have included some "remarkable individuals"[http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/Vice_President.htm]:
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Vice Presidents have included some "remarkable individuals"<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/Vice_President.htm]</ref>:
    
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{| class="wikitable"
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|1789-1797
 
|1789-1797
 
|[[Massachusetts]]
 
|[[Massachusetts]]
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|Federalist
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|Federalist<ref>While Washington was elected unanimously, by 1792, the two parties were running separate candidates for Vice-President.</ref>
 
|Washington
 
|Washington
 
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|1797-1801
 
|1797-1801
 
|[[Virginia]]
 
|[[Virginia]]
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|Democratic-Republican
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|Democratic-Republican<ref>This was before the [[Twelfth Amendment]]; Jefferson was actually the losing candidate for President.  President Adams was a Federalist.</ref>
 
|Adams
 
|Adams
 
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|1865
 
|1865
 
|[[Tennessee]]
 
|[[Tennessee]]
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|Democratic
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|Democratic<ref>Lincoln and Johnson were officially running on a "National Union" ticket, formed of Republicans and War Democrats.  Lincoln was a Republican; Johnson a Democrat.</ref>
 
|Lincoln
 
|Lincoln
 
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|46. [[Dick Cheney]]
 
|46. [[Dick Cheney]]
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|2001-''2009''
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|2001-2009
 
|[[Wyoming]]
 
|[[Wyoming]]
 
|Republican
 
|Republican
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|Obama
 
|Obama
 
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==Notes==
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{{reflist}}
    
{{USVicePresidents}}
 
{{USVicePresidents}}
 
[[Category:United States History]]
 
[[Category:United States History]]
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