john c. calhoun was the 7th vice president of the united states and a leading southern politician from South Carolina during the first half of the 19th century.
South Carolina political figure who was elected to Congress in 1810. He also served as vice president, secretary of state and senator. He was most noted as a defender of states' rights and slavery....
He is known for his important role in the pre-civil war debate over states' rights. Also famous for touching and memorable speeches. Also he helped fight for women's rights. He is also known for his...
He was a United States politician from South Carolina during the 1st half of the nineteenth century. Calhoun was the first Vice President to resign from office (served as VP in the Adams and Jackson...