Show DEATHS OF ANDREW JOHNSON andrev adrew jongso ei ex president of tho the united states our dispatches inform iu uz has ha s departed this life lio lie jowas vas was born bornat barnat I 1 at raleigh N C tec tee 29 1808 his ills father cil oll died ed when L you young soung ff audrew andrew u adrew J was four years old at aph mph aten be was nas apprenticed for seven yeats vear s to a tailor during which he learned to read yead he never went to a day he married at greenville tennessee about 1827 and instructed str ted byais by his wife he learnt writing ciphering cyp hering etc his first public boffice was that of alder aider alderman aiderman marf mari in 1828 next mayor in 1830 im he was elected 0 to the legislature in 1835 1837 and 1839 was wag presidential elect tor in and went on the stump as a democrat and in isil 1841 was elected to th the e state senate cenate I 1 in 1843 1813 to congress con gress in which he her remained until 1853 he was elected governor of tennessee in 1853 and 1855 in 1857 united states senator and in 1864 vice vico president of the united states in 1865 he sat in the presidential chair I 1 left vacant by the assassination of president president johnsons vetoes vetoe s of certain reconstruction measures were obnoxious to the republican party rhe rho quarrel between them grow grew in bitt blit bitterness erness and he was impeached i in 1868 but not convicted his term of office expired march 4 1869 he was disposed to deal fairly with the people of this territory at the last election he was chosen to represent tennessee in the united slates states senate ile he was an honest man of decided convictions but lie had not the nor the mildest manner of expressing them |