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A total of 17 US Presidents did not have Vice Presidents for at least part of their term of office, and 4 had no Vice President for their entire term, having become President on the death of the elected President. The Constitution originally had no provision for electing a replacement Vice President. A total of 7 Vice Presidents have died in office.
Presidents with no Vice President ever:
John Tyler (succeeded William Henry Harrison)
Millard Fillmore (succeeded Zachary Taylor)
Andrew Johnson (succeeded Abraham Lincoln)
Chester Arthur (succeeded James Garfield)
Other Presidents who served parts of terms with no Vice President:
- James Madison (total 38 months - 11 months when VP George Clinton died first term; 27 months when VP Elbridge Gerry died second term)
- Andrew Jackson (3 months- VP John C. Calhoun resigned to run for the US Senate)
- Franklin Pierce (47 months - VP William King died)
- Ulysses S. Grant (16 months - VP Henry Wilson died)
- Grover T. Cleveland (39 months - VP Thomas Hendricks died)
- William McKinley (15 months - VP Garret Hobart died)
- Theodore Roosevelt (42 months of first term - succeeded William McKinley)
- William H. Taft (4 months - VP James Sherman died)
- Calvin Coolidge (19 months of first term - succeeded Warren Harding)
- Harry Truman (47 months of first term - succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt)
- Lyndon Johnson (16 months of first term - succeeded John F. Kennedy)
- *Richard Nixon (2 months out of second term - VP Spiro T. Agnew resigned) -- Gerald Ford appointed new vice-president
- *Gerald Ford (4 months - succeeded Richard Nixon) - Nelson Rockefeller appointed new vice-president
*The 25th Amendment, ratified in 1967, provides for the replacement of the Vice President in the event that the Vice President dies in office, resigns, or succeeds to the presidency.
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How many us presidents have no vice president?
4
Exampes of vice presidents who took office when president dies?
None. There is NO "vise"-President. In the US we have a ViCe-President.
How many us vice presidents have there been?
As of 2009, Joseph Biden is the 47th US Vice President. Some Presidents have had more than one Vice President, , two vice presidents have served under more than one president (George Clinton and John C. Calhoun) and four (Tyler, Fillmore, A. Johnson, and Arthur) had no Vice President during their successions.
Which of these Presidents of the US had also been a Vice President?
Theodore Roosevelt - because he was vice president to William McKinley, which was the 25th President.
Can a US Vice President serve as the US President in the next term?
Certainly! There are many Vice-Presidents that have served as President, both because of the death of a president and because they were elected.
Of these Presidents of the US had also been a Vice President?
Theodore Roosevelt
Why did john c calhoun propose that the us have two presidents?
because there is a president and a vice president thats why he said we have two presidents
Is President Obama the 47th president?
No, President Barack H. Obama is the 44th US President. Vice President Joseph R. Biden, however, is the 47th Vice President, due to different presidents changing vice presidents throughout their terms. Confusing, no?
How many presidents served as vice president?
14 presidents served as vice president before becoming president
How many vice presidents have become president of the US because the president died in office?
8
Who chooses the vice president and the presidents?
We the ppl.We vote on who should be president of the U.S. And as for the vice presidents I think the president that we vote on decides who would be the vice president.
Which vice presidents have not become president?
33 of the 47 US vice-president never became President. See the related questions for more details.
