Full name: Andrew Johnson

Born: December 29, 1808

Died: July 31, 1875

Burial site: Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Tennessee

Parents: Jacob and Mary McDonough Johnson

Spouse: Eliza McCardle (1810-1876; m. 1827)

Children: Martha (1828-1901); Charles (1830-1863); Mary (1832-1883); Robert (1834-1869); Andrew Jr. (1852-1879)

Religion: No formal affiliation

Education: No formal education

Occupation: Tailor

Government positions: Alderman and mayor of Greeneville, Tennessee; Tennessee state representative, senator, and governor; U.S. representative and senator from Tennessee; vice president under Abraham Lincoln

Political party: Democratic; National Union as vice president and president

Dates as president: April 15, 1865-March 4, 1869

Age upon taking office: 56