President 8: Martin Van Buren
a. 5 bio facts
1. Born on December 5, 1782 and died on July 24, 1862.
2. Van Buren married Hannah Hoes on February 21, 1807, and had four sons.
3. When he was little he listened to Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr argue about politics.
4. People called him "Little Magician" because he was great at making politicians.
5. His nick name was “Old Kinderhook" and this name has been created of the American
expression "OK," coined.
b. Presidential Facts
1. He elected Jackson as Vice-President in 1832.
2. His career before president was a lawyer.
3. He was a democratic.
4. He started president on 1837 to 1841
5. He served for two terms.
c. Visual
d. Explanation: I chose this picture from whitehouse.gov because it shows his exact face and the
years when he became president and when he lasted to president.
President 9: William Henry Harrison
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5 bio facts
Born on February 9, 1773 and died on April 4, 1841
He married Anna Tuthill Symmes in 1775 to 1864.
His nickname was “Old Tippecanoe” and “Old Tip”
He graduated in Hampden-Sydney College
He had 11 children.
Presidential Facts
His career was a soldier
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He was president for a month before dying of pneumonia.
He was a hero after fighting in the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811.
He was the first person to die in the office.
He was a governor of Virginia in 1781 to 1784
Visual
c. Explanation: I chose this picture because it shows how Harrison looked like in the Battle of 1812.
He looks very tall in the image, but for real, he is short.
President 10: John Tyler
a. 5 bio facts
6. Born in Virginia on 1790.
7. Served as House of Representatives in 1816 to 1821.
8. 10th president of U.S.A from 1841 to 1845.
9. People called him “Accidental Presidency” because of “His Accidency”
10. In his Religion he is an Episcopalian.
b. Presidential Facts
6. His Career was a Lawyer.
7. From 1816 to 1821 Tyler was a member of the national House of Representatives.
8. He was a “Whig” which is The Whig Party was a political party active in the early 19th
century.
9. Became president from 4-Apr-1841 to 4-Mar-1849.
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c. Visual
d. Explanation: I chose this picture because it has the date of when he became … I need help