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John Caldwell Calhoun was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the... Wikipedia
Born: March 18, 1782, Abbeville, SC
Died: March 31, 1850 (age 68 years), Old Brick Capitol, Washington, D.C.
Spouse: Floride Calhoun (m. 1811–1850)
Party: Democratic Party
Organization founded: Bureau of Indian Affairs
Grandchild: Floride Clemson
Elected to the Senate in December of 1832, Calhoun became an influential leader of the southern states during the antebellum era, a period in Senate history ...
John Caldwell Calhoun was appointed Secretary of State by President John Tyler on March 6, 1844. Calhoun entered duty on April 1, 1844, and left the position on ...