Andrew Johnson

17th President of the United States

Personal Information

Born
12/29/1808 in Raleigh, North Carolina
Died
7/31/1875 in Elizabethton, Tennessee(Age 66)
Burial Location
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Tennessee

Term in Office

Party
National Union
Years
1865 - 1869
Running Mate
None (assumed office)
Age When Elected
55

Significant Events

Reconstruction Era

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Oversaw the reintegration of Southern states into the Union after the Civil War.

Impeachment Trial

2/24/1868

The first U.S. president to be impeached, but acquitted by one vote in the Senate.