Editing Richard Mentor Johnson (section)

==External links==
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson7.html#199.60.30 Richard Mentor Johnson] at [[The Political Graveyard]]
* {{CongBio|J000170}}

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{{s-ref|The [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] vice presidential nomination split this year between Johnson and [[William Smith (South Carolina senator)|William Smith]]. |The [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] vice presidential nomination split this year between Johnson, [[Littleton Waller Tazewell|Littleton Tazewell]] and [[James K. Polk]].}}
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