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Richard Mentor Johnson (Beargrass, 17 de outubro de 1780 – Frankfort, 19 de novembro de 1850) foi o nono vice-presidente dos Estados Unidos, servindo durante a presidência de Martin Van Buren. [1] Ele foi o único vice-presidente eleito pelo Senado dos Estados Unidos através da Décima Segunda Emenda. [ 1 ]
Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 – November 19, 1850) was an American lawyer, military officer and politician who served as the ninth vice president of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841 under President Martin Van Buren.
Richard Mentor Johnson foi o nono vice-presidente dos Estados Unidos, servindo durante a presidência de Martin Van Buren. Ele foi o único vice-presidente eleito pelo Senado dos Estados Unidos através da Décima Segunda Emenda.
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Chinn was born in Scott County, Kentucky, to a woman enslaved by the Johnson family. Her exact date of birth is unknown, according to historian Amrita Myers, though Johnson family lore places it in the year 1790. However, Myers also records that "ex-slaves of the Johnsons say that Julia was only fifteen or sixteen when her first daughter was born"....
Johnson represented Kentucky in the House of Representatives, which meant many absences from his home and the businesses on his property. While he was away Chinn was in charge, not just of the household, but of the entire plantation. She managed all the business affairs and the workers on the property were to obey her—a highly unusual act since she...
In 1833, there was a cholera outbreak at the Choctaw Academy, part of a regional cholera epidemic. Chinn nursed many of the boys and eventually contracted the disease that would be the cause of her death. She died in July 1833.The location of her grave is unknown. At the time of Chinn's death, their daughters—as the children of an enslaved woman—we...
Throughout her lifetime, Chinn fulfilled the traditional role for the wife of a politician. When the Marquis de Lafayettevisited the plantation, Chinn helped organize entertainment in his honor, both at the plantation and throughout the county. This entailed a high degree of organization, both of the property she was responsible for, as well as the...
Chinn and her husband, Richard Mentor Johnson, are the subject of the 2021 novel Great Crossing, by Judalon de Bornay. The University of North Carolina Press has scheduled for publication in October 2023 a biography, The Vice President’s Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chinn, by historian Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti Myers.
Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 – November 19, 1850) was the ninth vice president of the United States, serving with President Martin Van Buren. A resident of Kentucky, Johnson served as a U.S. representative and senator from Kentucky, and in the Kentucky House of Representatives.
Richard Mentor Johnson, né le 17 octobre 1780 à Louisville (alors dans la colonie de Virginie, aujourd'hui dans le Kentucky) et mort le 19 novembre 1850 à Frankfort dans le Kentucky, est un homme d'État américain, neuvième vice-président des États-Unis.
vice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841. image. image of grave. Upload media. Wikipedia. Name in native language. Richard Mentor Johnson. Date of birth. 17 October 1780.
