Martin Van Buren, the eighth president of the United ... That machine, known as the Albany Regency, revolutionized the practice of politics in the United States. Through the innovative use of ...

Martin Van Buren was born to Dutch parents in a town near Albany, New York, in 1782. He was the first president to never spend a day under British rule. • Van Buren’s father owned a tavern and ...

Despite his administration’s successful push in outlawing bigamy and legalizing divorce, President Martin Van Buren ... The preferred annex for the Albany elite, Van Buren’s residence would ...

Ex-President MARTIN VAN BUREN died at his residence at Lindenwold ... who formed that power in politics subsequently known as the Albany Regency. A strife in Gen. JACKSON's Cabinet, which ...

Information about the nation's first ladies and President Martin Van Buren ... His wife, Hannah Hoes Van Buren, like her husband a Kinderhook native, died in 1819 in Albany. But former first ...