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Top: Society: History: By_Region: North_America: United_States: Vice_Presidents: Calhoun,_John_Caldwell

John Caldwell Calhoun, (1782-1850), was elected vice president of the United States in 1824 with support from both the Adams and Jackson factions. He served under the victorious John Quincy Adams, but in 1828 he supported Andrew Jackson and was again elected to the vice presidency when Jackson won the presidency.

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