Martin Van Buren was born on Dec. 5, 1782, in Kinderhook, N.Y. ... He became a leader of the political organization Albany Regency. In 1821, he was elected to the United States Senate.

Background/Early Life • Martin Van Buren was born to Dutch parents in a town near Albany, New York, in 1782. He was the first president to never spend a day under British rule. • Van Buren’s ...

Martin Van Buren, nicknamed the Red Fox of Kinderhook and the Little Magician, ... his creation of what became known as the Albany Regency, ...

Background/Early Life • Martin Van Buren was born to Dutch parents in a town near Albany, New York, in 1782. He was the first president to never spend a day under British rule. • Van Buren’s ...

Martin Van Buren-- the eighth president of the United States- who probably ... for putting together a political machine known as the Albany Regency which dominated politics in New York from 1822 ...

Background/Early Life • Martin Van Buren was born to Dutch parents in a town near Albany, New York, in 1782. He was the first president to never spend a day under British rule. • Van Buren’s ...

Martin Van Buren: Not 'OK' as president Martin Van Buren was the first president to be born an American citizen. Besides that singular fact, he put his indelible stamp on our history and folklore.… ...

Background/Early Life • Martin Van Buren was born to Dutch parents in a town near Albany, New York, in 1782. He was the first president to never spend a day under British rule. • Van Buren’s ...

At the Union meeting in Albany, on Thursday evening, the following letters were received from Ex-President VAN BUREN and Ex-Governor HUNT: FROM MARTIN VAN BUREN. LINDEN-WALD, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 1860.