Did any US vice presidents die while in office?

Seven vice presidents of the United States died while still in office. They were:

  • George Clinton (under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison)
  • Elbridge Gerry (under James Madison)
  • William R. King (under Franklin Pierce)
  • Henry Wilson (under Ulysses S. Grant)
  • Thomas Hendricks (under Grover Cleveland)
  • Garret Hobart (under William McKinley)
  • James Sherman (under William Howard Taft)

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