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Aaron Burr

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Noun1.Aaron Burr - United States politician who served as vice president under JeffersonAaron Burr - United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)


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This heavily researched and otherwise admirable book is not without its flaws: Aaron Burr was never "the Federalist candidate for President," nor was Virginia his "home state.
The authors turn this idea on its head by supposing what would have happened if the elections had gone the other way, imagining an America where Nixon beat Kennedy in 1960, or having a Hall of Presidents that includes such statesmen as Aaron Burr, Charles Hughes and Al Gore.
Clinton, longtime New York governor and power broker, in 1804 was elected Thomas Jefferson's vice president, succeeding Aaron Burr.
 
 
 
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