He was a (Jacksonian) Democrat. Jackson hand-picked him to run as his replacement.
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Martin VanBuren
liberal party
democrat
He was 55 years old when he became President
Martin VanBuren was born in Kinderhook, NY. And was given the nickname "Old Kinderhook."
The United States presidential election of 1848 was the 16th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1848. It was won by Zachary Taylor of the Whig Party, who ran against former President Martin Van Buren of the Free Soil Party and Lewis Cass of the Democratic Party.
Free Soil
Martin Van Buren
The only wars under VanBuren were wars with the American Indians,
Martin Van Buren's formal education was limited, and he did not attend college. He studied law independently and became a lawyer after passing the bar exam.
The Free-Soil Party