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Daniel D. Tompkins (June 21, 1774 – June 11, 1825) was an American politician. He was the fourth governor of New York from 1807 to 1817, and the sixth vice president of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
Jun 17, 2024 · Daniel D. Tompkins (born June 21, 1774, Scarsdale, New York, U.S.—died June 11, 1825, Staten Island, New York) was the sixth vice president of the United States (1817–25) in the administration of Pres. James Monroe. He previously served as governor of New York (1807–17).
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Learn about the life and career of Daniel D. Tompkins, who served as vice president from 1817 to 1825. He was a governor of New York, a supporter of the War of 1812, and a target of corruption charges.
Jun 8, 2018 · Daniel D. Tompkins, 1774–1825, American political figure, Vice President [1] of the United States [2] (1817–25), b. Scarsdale, N.Y.
195 years ago today, in 1813, Daniel D. Tompkins (1774-1825) became the first Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council for the newly established Northern Masonic Jurisdiction for the Scottish Rite in the United States, a position he held until his death in 1825.
Daniel D. Tompkins was the governor of New York from 1807-1817 and the vice president of the United States during the two terms of James Monroe (1817-1825). Born into a successful New York farming family, Tompkins began his career in law in 1797 and was elected to the state assembly in 1803.
Learn about the life and achievements of Daniel D. Tompkins, a prominent New York lawyer, judge, governor and vice president. He was involved in the abolition of slavery, the War of 1812, and the founding of Tompkinsville and Tompkins Square Park.
