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William R. King

William R. King

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Democratic Party

Biography

Born 1786-04-07 · Died 1853-04-18

vice president of the United States from March to April 1853 (1786–1853)

Political party

  • Democratic Party
  • Democratic Party
  • Democratic Party

Occupations

  • politician
  • lawyer
  • diplomat
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • diplomat
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • diplomat

Terms in office & positions

  • United States representative
  • member of the North Carolina House of Commons
  • Vice President of the United States — 1853-03-04 – 1853-04-18
  • President pro tempore of the United States Senate — 1850-05-06 – 1852-12-20
  • United States Ambassador to France — 1844-04-09 – 1846-09-15
  • ambassador
  • United States senator — 1819-12-14 – 1821-03-04
  • United States senator — 1821-03-04 – 1823-03-04
  • United States senator — 1823-03-04 – 1825-03-04
  • United States senator — 1825-03-04 – 1827-03-04
  • United States senator — 1827-03-04 – 1829-03-04
  • United States senator — 1829-03-04 – 1831-03-04
  • United States senator — 1831-03-04 – 1833-03-04
  • United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1835-03-04
  • United States senator — 1835-03-04 – 1837-03-04
  • United States senator — 1837-03-04 – 1839-03-04
  • United States senator — 1839-03-04 – 1841-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-03-04 – 1843-03-04
  • United States senator — 1843-03-04 – 1844-04-15
  • United States senator — 1848-07-01 – 1849-03-04
  • United States senator — 1849-03-04 – 1851-03-04
  • United States senator — 1851-03-04 – 1852-12-20
  • board member — 1853-03-04 – 1853-04-18
  • United States representative
  • member of the North Carolina House of Commons
  • Vice President of the United States — 1853-03-04 – 1853-04-18
  • President pro tempore of the United States Senate — 1850-05-06 – 1852-12-20
  • United States Ambassador to France — 1844-04-09 – 1846-09-15
  • ambassador
  • United States senator — 1819-12-14 – 1821-03-04
  • United States senator — 1821-03-04 – 1823-03-04
  • United States senator — 1823-03-04 – 1825-03-04
  • United States senator — 1825-03-04 – 1827-03-04
  • United States senator — 1827-03-04 – 1829-03-04
  • United States senator — 1829-03-04 – 1831-03-04
  • United States senator — 1831-03-04 – 1833-03-04
  • United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1835-03-04
  • United States senator — 1835-03-04 – 1837-03-04
  • United States senator — 1837-03-04 – 1839-03-04
  • United States senator — 1839-03-04 – 1841-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-03-04 – 1843-03-04
  • United States senator — 1843-03-04 – 1844-04-15
  • United States senator — 1848-07-01 – 1849-03-04
  • United States senator — 1849-03-04 – 1851-03-04
  • United States senator — 1851-03-04 – 1852-12-20
  • board member — 1853-03-04 – 1853-04-18
  • United States representative
  • member of the North Carolina House of Commons
  • Vice President of the United States — 1853-03-04 – 1853-04-18
  • President pro tempore of the United States Senate — 1850-05-06 – 1852-12-20
  • United States Ambassador to France — 1844-04-09 – 1846-09-15
  • ambassador
  • United States senator — 1819-12-14 – 1821-03-04
  • United States senator — 1821-03-04 – 1823-03-04
  • United States senator — 1823-03-04 – 1825-03-04
  • United States senator — 1825-03-04 – 1827-03-04
  • United States senator — 1827-03-04 – 1829-03-04
  • United States senator — 1829-03-04 – 1831-03-04
  • United States senator — 1831-03-04 – 1833-03-04
  • United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1835-03-04
  • United States senator — 1835-03-04 – 1837-03-04
  • United States senator — 1837-03-04 – 1839-03-04
  • United States senator — 1839-03-04 – 1841-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-03-04 – 1843-03-04
  • United States senator — 1843-03-04 – 1844-04-15
  • United States senator — 1848-07-01 – 1849-03-04
  • United States senator — 1849-03-04 – 1851-03-04
  • United States senator — 1851-03-04 – 1852-12-20
  • board member — 1853-03-04 – 1853-04-18

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Offices & 2026 races

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