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The youngest living vice president is the incumbent, Kamala Harris, born on October 20, 1964 (age 60 years, 68 days). The shortest-lived vice president was Daniel D. Tompkins , who died at the age of 50 years, 355 days, only 99 days after leaving office.
Thirty-six years old at the time of his inauguration on March 4, 1857, Breckinridge was the youngest vice president in U.S. history, exceeding the minimum age required under the Constitution by only a year. [33] [48] Buchanan resented that Breckinridge had supported both Pierce and Douglas before endorsing his nomination. [88]
In 1857, 36 years old, he was inaugurated as Vice President of the United States under James Buchanan. He remains the youngest person to ever hold the office. Four years later, he ran as the presidential candidate of a dissident group of Southern Democrats, but lost the election to the Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln.
At 81, Biden is the oldest American president in history, ... Vance would be the second youngest vice president, behind only John C. Breckenridge, if he and Trump win in November.
At 40 years old, he will be one of the youngest vice presidents in American history. Following Vance's resignation from the Senate, which could come close to Inauguration Day, Ohio Gov. Mike ...
Actually, she would be the second-youngest . The youngest vice president was John C. Breckinridge, a Kentuckian who served in the U.S. House and Senate before being elected, at age 36, alongside ...
The vice president of the United States is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the United States federal government after the president of the United States. [1] The vice president also serves as the president of the Senate and may choose to cast a tie-breaking vote on decisions made by the Senate. Vice presidents have ...
At just 40 years old, Vance will be one of the youngest vice presidents in American history. ... Now he will officially be Trump's heir apparent as vice president of the United States.