answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Yes, he was the 7th Vice President of the United States, to Presidents John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. He was one of the senators for North Carolina. He was a major contributor to the creation of the US.

User Avatar

Wiki User

7y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Calhoun served four years under John Q. Adams, and then, in 1828, won re-election as Vice President running with Andrew Jackson. He thus became one of two vice presidents to serve under two different presidents.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Yes, indeed, Calhoun was a VP and very influential senator from SC.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How did john c calhoun become vice president?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What year did John C Calhoun become president?

He became vice president in 1825


Who was the vice president who resigned and returned to Congress?

John C. Calhoun resigned as vice president late in his last term in order to become a US Senator.


Who was Calhoun's vice president?

John C. Calhoun was never the president, but himself became the 7th Vice President under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson.


Who was the Vice President of John Quincy Adams?

John C. Calhoun from SC served as vice president while Adams was president. Calhoun remained the Vice-President of the United States for three years under the next president Andrew Jackson . Calhoun became the first VP to resign from office, on December 28, 1832, when he decided to run for Senate.


Who was the 7 vice president?

John C. Calhoun


Who was a senator from South Carolina and vice president under two presidents?

John C. Calhoun was 7th Vice President of the United States and from South Carolina. Calhoun was Vice President to both John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. Calhoun tried to run for President but was unable to gain the nomination, losing to Polk.


Was John C Calhoun ever president?

No. Jackson Calhoun was never president, but he was the vice president of both Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams.


Who resigned as Jackson's vice president?

John C. Calhoun.


What was the name of John Quincy Adams' vice president?

John C. Calhoun


Who was the vice president when John Quincy Adams was elected?

John c Calhoun


Who did martin van buren replace as the vice president?

John C. Calhoun was the vice-president before Van Buren. Calhoun resigned to run for the Senate.


What Vice President Supported States Rights?

John C. Calhoun