Andrew Jackson sworn in for second term
- When
- 1833
- Where
- U.S. Capitol
- Episodes
- 1
Andrew Jackson's second inauguration occurred on March 4, 1833, in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. This ceremony marked the start of his second four-year term and Martin Van Buren's sole term as Vice President. Mayor John Peter Van Ness and the Council of Corporation greeted the officials at the Capitol's east front before escorting them to the chamber for the oath.
Episodes
Background and detail
Ceremony Details. The inauguration took place in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol. Upon arriving at the east front, Mayor John Peter Van Ness and members of the Council of Corporation greeted Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren. These officials escorted the President and Vice President to the House of Representatives Chamber prior to the commencement of the swearing of the oath.
People involved
- Andrew Jackson · President of the United States
- Martin Van Buren · Vice President of the United States
- John Peter Van Ness · Mayor of Washington
Sources
- Second inauguration of Andrew Jackson Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-22
- Andrew Jackson Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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