George H. W. Bush was the first incumbent vice-president to be elected president since Van Buren. Theodore Roosevelt was the first former VP to be elected after Van Buren but he was already president when he was elected.
George Washington was the first president. Martin Van Buren was the 8th president.
Martin Van Buren President from 1837-1841 Martin Van Buren President from 1837-1841
Martin Van Buren was the 8th US President.
Martin Van Buren was the first president born after the declaration of independence on July 4, 1776. He was born born on December 5, 1782 so he was never a British subject unlike the first seven presidents.
That would be Theodore Roosevelt, who became president upon the death of McKinley but then was elected to another term. Richard Nixon was the next former president to be elected president without the benefit of being the incumbent president.
Martin Van Buren.
No. All presidents must be American-born citizens. Martin Van Buren was the first president born after the American Revolution.
He was the first president from New York
Martin Van Buren was the first President actually born in the United States of America. Strange, but true.
He was the first president born after independence was declared. He was the first President from New York.
Martin Van Buren
first u.s president to be born in the u.s.