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Born June 21, 1774 • Scarsdale • New York
Died June 11, 1825 (aged 50) • New York City • New York
Title / Office vice president of the United States of America (1817-1825), United States • governor (1807-1817), New York • House of Representatives (1804-1804), United States
Political Affiliation Democratic-Republican Party

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