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Van Buren

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Van Bu·ren  (vn byrn), Martin 1782-1862.
The eighth President of the United States (1837-1841). A powerful Democrat from New York, he served in the U.S. Senate (1821-1828), as secretary of state (1829-1831), and as Vice President (1833-1837) under Andrew Jackson before being elected President in 1836. He unsuccessfully sought reelection in 1840 and 1848.

Van Buren [væn ˈbjʊərən]
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(Biographies / Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862) M, US, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: head of state) Martin. 1782-1862, US Democratic statesman; 8th president of the US (1837-41)
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Noun1.Van Buren - 8th President of the United States (1782-1862)Van Buren - 8th President of the United States (1782-1862)


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