Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson was the seventeenth president of the United States In 1865 Johnson was the vice president when President Abraham Lincoln was killed He then became president In 1868 Johnson became the first president to be impeached The Senate voted on whether he should be removed from office Johnson remained in office by just one vote Johnson's presidency wasn't easy Yet he always fought hard for his beliefs
The 17th President of the United States Andrew Johnson
Timeline 1808 On December 29 Andrew Johnson was born in Raleigh North Carolina 1853 Johnson became governor of Tennessee 1827 On May 17 Johnson married Eliza McCardle 1864 Johnson was elected vice president under Abraham Lincoln
The 17 President of the United States Andrew Johnson 1868 President Johnson was impeached by the US House of Representatives but the Senate voted to keep him in office 1875 Johnson was elected to the US Senate On July 31 Andrew Johnson died 1865 President Lincoln died on April 15 and Johnson became the seventeenth US president 1869 Johnson's presidency ended in March
