Martin Van Buren

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The 8th President of the United States of America.

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Martin Van Buren was succeeded by William Henry Harrison in the Presidency.

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Andrew Jackson was succeeded by Martin Van Buren in the Presidency.

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Panic of 1837

10 May 1837 | New York City, New York

After only a few weeks in office, Martin Van Buren had one of the biggest economic problems hit the country - the Panic of 1837.  Although the Panic of 1837 happened shortly after he entered office, the blame was still placed on him.

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Martin Van Buren was the first President born in the United States of America, after it was officially formed by the Declaration of Independence. All presidents before him were born before the United States was formed.

04 Feb 2009