Vice President of the United States

The Vice President of the United States (informally referred to as VPOTUS, or Veep) is a constitutional officer in the legislative branch of the federal government of the Republic as the President of the Senate under Article I, Section 3, Clause 4, of the United States Constitution, as well as the second highest executive branch officer, after the President of the United States. The Vice President is also an officer in the legislative branch as President of the Senate. In this capacity, the Vice President presides over Senate deliberations (or delegates this task to a member of the Senate), but may only vote to break a tie. The Vice President also presides over joint sessions of Congress. The Vice President is also a member of the Presidential Cabinet.
As of current there have been 13 Vice Presidents. There has been 4 Constitutional Democrats, 3 Democratic, 2 Republicans, 2 Democratic-Republicans, 1 Tertium Quid, 1 Federalist, 1 Party for Democracy, 1 People's Vote, and 1 Independent. John Adams, George Clinton, and Henry Whittleston served under two parties during their tenure.
The most time served as Vice President is held by George Clinton, who has served 1 term with 1,461 total days in the office.
The youngest Vice President was John Adams, who took the office at 53 years and 174 days old. The oldest Vice President was also John Adams, who left office at 57 years and 126 days old.
==Presidential Firsts==
#First Vice President was John Adams.
#The longest-serving Vice President was Thomas McKean.
#First Vice President to resign was Henry Whittleston.
#First Vice President to secede a Vice President in a partial term was James Madison.
#First Vice President to be acting President was Scott Benckendorf.
#First Vice President to die in office was William Scott.
#First Vice President to serve under two different Presidents was Thomas McKean.
==List of Presidents==
United States Presidents
Presidency	Presidency	President	President	Prior office 	Party	Party 	Term(s) 	President(s)
1 	April 21, 1789
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March 4, 1793	 	
===John Adams===	Ambassador to the Netherlands	 	Constitutional Democratic	1st 	George Washington
1 	April 21, 1789
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March 4, 1793	 	
===John Adams===	Ambassador to the Netherlands	 	Federalist 	1st 	George Washington
2 	March 4, 1793
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March 4, 1797	 	
===George Clinton===	Governor of New York 	 	Democratic-Republican 	1st 	George Washington
2 	March 4, 1793
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March 4, 1797	 	
===George Clinton===	Governor of New York 	 	Democratic 	1st 	George Washington
3 	March 4, 1797
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June 16, 1800	 	
===Henry Whittleston===	Senator from Connecticut 	 	Party for Democracy 	1st 	John Adams
3 	March 4, 1797
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June 16, 1800	 	
===Henry Whittleston===	Senator from Connecticut 	 	People's Vote 	1st 	John Adams
4 	June 16, 1800
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July 26, 1800	 	
===James Madison===	Secretary of State 	 	Democratic-Republican 	Appointed	John Adams
5 	July 26, 1800
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March 4, 1801	 	
===Scott Benckendorf===	Secretary of the Treasury 	 	Independent 	Appointed	John Adams
6 	March 4, 1801
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June 29, 1802	 	
===William Scott===	Colonel in the Military 	 	Constitutional Democratic	1st 	George Benckendorf
7 	June 29, 1802
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March 4, 1805	 	
===Gouverneur Morris===	President Pro Tempore 	 	Constitutional Democratic	Appointed	George Benckendorf
8 	March 4, 1805
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March 4, 1809	 	
===Henry Lee III===	Former U.S. Representative 	 	Constitutional Democratic	1st 	George Benckendorf
9 	March 4, 1809
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March 4, 1817	 	
===Thomas McKean===	Governor of Pennsylvania 	 	Tertium Quid 	1st 	Amo Gus
9 	March 4, 1809
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March 4, 1817	 	
===Thomas McKean===	Governor of Pennsylvania 	 	Tertium Quid 	2nd 	Rudolph Hartmann
9 	March 4, 1809
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March 4, 1817	 	
===Thomas McKean===	Governor of Pennsylvania 	 	Democratic 	2nd 	Rudolph Hartmann
10 	March 4, 1817
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March 4, 1821	 	
===William H. Crawford===	Senator of Georgia 	 	Democratic 	1st 	John Quincy Adams
11 	March 4, 1821
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June 15, 1822	 	
===DeWitt Clinton===	Governor of New York 	 	Democratic 	1st 	James Monroe
12 	June 15, 1822
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July 27, 1822	 	
===Henry Clay===	Secretary of State 	 	Republican 	Appointed	DeWitt Clinton
13 	July 27, 1822
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Present	 	
===Thomas B. Adams===	Secretary of the Treasury 	 	Republican 	Appointed	Henry Clay