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Elbridge Gerry<\/b>\u00a0(1813-1814) became the fifth\u00a0Vice President of United States of America<\/b>\u00a0in the year 1813 on March 4th. He started serving the tenure after the office was left vacant by\u00a0George Clinton<\/b>, when he died on 20th April, 1912.<\/p>\n

Elbridge Thomas Gerry<\/b>\u00a0was born on 17th July, 1744 in Marblehead in Massachusetts.\u00a0Elbridge Thomas Gerry<\/b>\u00a0died in the year 1814, on 23rd November 1814, while he was still serving the tenure of the\u00a0Vice President of America<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Elbridge Thomas Gerry<\/b>\u00a0was elected to the\u00a0Massachusetts Legislature<\/b>\u00a0in 1773. In the year 1774,\u00a0Gerry<\/b>\u00a0also attended the\u00a0Provincial Congress<\/b>. He was also engaged in committee work related to commercial and naval affairs, while serving the\u00a0Continental Congress<\/b>.<\/p>\n

In 1798,\u00a0Gerry<\/b>\u00a0attended the\u00a0Constitutional Convention<\/b>, but refused to sign the\u00a0new Federal Constitution. Gerry served his tenure as the Governor of Massachusetts<\/b>\u00a0in 1810 and 1811. In 1813,\u00a0Gerry<\/b>\u00a0was appointed the\u00a0Vice President of the United States of America<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Elbridge Gerry\u00a0<\/b>was expected to take upon certain responsibilities.\u00a0Madison<\/b>, the then\u00a0President of the United states of America,<\/b>\u00a0was more interested in selecting a candidate for the post who would attract votes from New England states. Elbridge Gerry supported\u00a0Madison<\/b>‘s view of declaring the US War against Great Britain as that would ensure the protection of liberties gained during the revolution.\u00a0Elbridge Gerry<\/b>\u00a0took his “Oath of Office” from\u00a0John Davis, the U.S. District Judge<\/b>\u00a0on March 4th 1813.\u00a0Gerry<\/b>\u00a0delivered an inaugural address where he condemned the British and praised Madison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Elbridge Gerry<\/b>\u00a0(1813-1814) became the fifth\u00a0Vice President of United States of America<\/b>\u00a0in the year 1813 on March 4th. He started serving the tenure after the office was left vacant by\u00a0George Clinton<\/b>, when he died on 20th April, 1912.<\/p>\n

Elbridge Thomas Gerry<\/b>\u00a0was born on 17th July, 1744 in Marblehead in Massachusetts.\u00a0Elbridge Thomas Gerry<\/b>\u00a0died in the year 1814, on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11553,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/usa\/vice-presidents\/elbridge-gerry.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Elbridge Gerry","footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vice-presidents"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nVice President Elbridge Gerry<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Elbridge Gerry became the fifth vice president of United States of America in the year 1813 on March 4th.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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