Person    | Male  Born 5/12/1782  Died 1862

Martin van Buren

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: USA

Eighth US President. Born in Kinderhook, N.Y., USA.

For a list of all the US presidents that appear on London Remembers see John F. Kennedy.

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Martin van Buren

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Martin van Buren

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