U.S. Vice Presidents from Indiana

THEINDIANAPRESIDENT,VICEPRESIDENTS,&
UNSUCCESSFULVICEPRESIDENTIALCANDIDATES
AllareburiedatCrownHillCemeteryexceptforSchuylerColfax,Jr.,andthosestillliving
U.S.PRESIDENT
ŸBENAJMINHARRISON(1833-1901)BuriedinLot57,Section13inCrownHillCemetery
23rdPresidentoftheUnitedStates
Republican,servedfrom1889-1893withVicePresidentLeviP.Morton.
Notes:ŸHarrisondefeatedGroverClevelandin1888thenranagainin1892andwasdefeatedbyCleveland.
ŸHarrisonisthegrandsonofthe9thPresident,WilliamHenryHarrison
ŸIn1888,Harrisonlostthepopularvoteby100,000andwonbytheElectoralCollegevote.
(FourelectionshavebeenwonbytheElectoralCollegevote.)
U.S.VICEPRESIDENTS
ŸSCHUYLERCOLFAXJR.(1823-1885)–BuriedintheCityCemeteryinSouthBend,IN
17thVicePresidentoftheUnitedStates
Republican,servedfrom1869-1873underPresidentUlyssesS.Grant
ŸTHOMASA.HENDRICKS(1819-1885)–BuriedinLot2,Section29inCrownHillCemetery
21stVicePresidentoftheUnitedStates
Democrat,servedfromMarch-November1885underPresidentGroverCleveland.Hediedunexpectedlyin
office.
Note:Hendricksrannineyearsearlierin1876withPresidentialCandidateSamuelJ.Tildenandtheywere
defeated(seebelow)
ŸCHARLESW.FAIRBANKS(1852-1918)-BuriedinLot3,Section24inCrownHillCemetery
26thVicePresidentoftheUnitedStates
Republican,servedfrom1905-1909underPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt
ŸTHOMASR.MARSHALL(1854-1925)-BuriedinLot1,Section72–inCrownHillCemetery
28thVicePresidentoftheUnitedStates
Democratwhoservedtwotermsfrom1913-1921underPresidentWoodrowWilson
ŸJAMESDANFORTH“DAN”QUAYLE(1947-)
44thVicePresidentoftheUnitedStates
Republican,servedfrom1989-1993underPresidentGeorgeH.W.Bush
ŸMICHAEL“MIKE”RICHARDPENCE(1959-)
48thVicePresidentoftheUnitedStates
Republican,serving2017-present,underDonaldTrump
50thGovernorofIndiana2013-2017,FormerU.S.Representative2001-2013
FromColumbus,Indiana.Marriedwiththreechildren.
UNSUCCESSFULU.S.VICEPRESIDENTIALCANDIDATES
ŸGEORGEWASHINGTONJULIAN(1817-1899)BuriedinLot196,Section27inCrownHillCemetery
FreeSoilParty,ranin1852withPresidentialCandidateJohnHale
Defeated.ElectionwaswonbyPresidentFranklinPierceandVPWilliamR.King
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ŸTHOMASA.HENDRICKS(1819-1885)BuriedinLot2,Section29inCrownHillCemetery
Democrat,ranin1876withPresidentialCandidateSamuelTilden
Defeated.ElectionwaswonbyPresidentRutherfordB.HayesandVPWilliamA.Wheeler
Note:Hendrickswonin1884andservedunderPresidentGroverCleveland(seeabove)
ŸWILLIAMH.ENGLISH(1822-1896)BuriedinLot72,Section1inCrownHillCemetery
Democrat,ranin1880withPresidentialCandidateWinfieldScottHancock
Defeated.ElectionwaswonbyPresidentJamesA.GarfieldandVPChesterA.Arthur
Note:Pres.GarfieldwasshotinJuly1881anddiedinSeptember.VPChesterArthurbecamePresident
ŸJOHNWERTHKERN(1849-1917)BuriedinLot237,Section104inCrownHillCemetery
Democrat,ranin1908withPresidentialCandidateWilliamJenningsBryan
Defeated.ElectionwaswonbyPresidentWilliamH.TaftandVPJamesS.Sherman
Formoreinformation:
BenjaminHarrison:https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/benjaminharrison;http://www.270towin.com/1888_Election/
SchuylerColfaxJr.-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuyler_Colfax
ThomasA.Hendricks-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_A._Hendricks
CharlesW.Fairbanks-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_W._Fairbanks
ThomasR.Marshall-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_R._Marshall
JamesDanforthQuayle-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Quayle
MichaelPence-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Pence
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/uspresidents/fl/Chart-of-the-Presidents-and-Vice-Presidents.htm
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