Timeline

A chronology of key events in the life of Martin Van Buren (1782-1862).

  • Part I: 1782-1821 A chronology of key events in the life of Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) from birth to his election to the U.S. Senate, 1782-1821.
  • Part II: 1822-1836 A chronology of key events in the life of Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) from his experience in the U.S. Senate in 1822 to his presidential election in 1836.
  • Part III: 1837-1841 A chronology of key events in the life of Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) covering the period of his presidency, 1837-1841.
  • Part IV: 1841-1862 A chronology of key events in the life of Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) covering the period after leaving the White House in 1841 to his death in 1862.