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No. He was a lawyer (1803), elected to state senate (1812-1816), state attorney general (1816-1819). In 1821 entered the US Senate and was elected governor of NY in 1828. Supported Jackson for the presidency and became sec. of state in 1829, 1832 Vice President, and in 1836 President. He was defeated in the election of 1840.

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