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Martin Van Buren, a member of the Democratic party, took office March 4, 1833 at age 50 and served as Vice President to President Andrew Jackson for 4 years. Following his service as vice president, Van Buren became president in his own right.
After running unsuccessfully for reelection to the U.S. presidency, Van Buren retired from political office, however he continued to remain interested in both local and national issues. Governor Martin Van Buren passed away on July 24, 1862, and was buried in the Kinderhook Cemetery in Kinderhook, New York. Sources: Sobel, Robert, and John Raimo, eds. Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978, Vol. 3, Westport, Conn.; Meckler Books, 1978. 4 vols.