U.S. PRESIDENT BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1808

andrew johnson
Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States,
following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. He
was in office from 1865 until 1869. Johnson was the first  U.S.
President to be impeached. Most political historians rated him
as being among the worst of this countries presidents.

impeachment trial
An artists illustration of Johnson’s impeachment trial in the United
States Senate.

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