List of United States Vice President by age of ascension

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List of the Vice Presidents of the United States by age of ascension to the office:

  • The average age when they become Vice President is 54.3 years.
John C. Breckinridge
was the youngest Vice President to be elected, at 36 years old.
Alben W. Barkley
was the oldest Vice President to be elected, at 71 years old.
# Vice President Age of Ascension
1 John Adams 53
2 Thomas Jefferson 53
3 Aaron Burr 45
4 George Clinton 65
5 Elbridge Gerry 68
6 Daniel D. Tompkins 42
7 John C. Calhoun 42
8 Martin Van Buren 50
9 Richard M. Johnson 56
10 John Tyler 52
11 George M. Dallas 52
12 Millard Fillmore 49
13 William R. King 66
14 John C. Breckinridge 36
15 Hannibal Hamlin 51
16 Andrew Johnson 56
17 Schuyler Colfax 45
18 Henry Wilson 61
19 William A. Wheeler 57
20 Chester A. Arthur 51
21 Thomas A. Hendricks 65
22 Levi P. Morton 64
23 Adlai E. Stevenson I 57
24 Garret Hobart 52
25 Theodore Roosevelt 42
26 Charles W. Fairbanks 52
27 James S. Sherman 53
28 Thomas R. Marshall 58
29 Calvin Coolidge 48
30 Charles G. Dawes 59
31 Charles Curtis 69
32 John N. Garner 64
33 Henry A. Wallace 52
34 Harry Truman 60
35 Alben W. Barkley 71
36 Richard Nixon 40
37 Lyndon B. Johnson 52
38 Hubert Humphrey 53
39 Spiro T. Agnew 50
40 Gerald Ford 60
41 Nelson Rockefeller 66
42 Walter Mondale 49
43 George H. W. Bush 56
44 Dan Quayle 41
45 Al Gore 44
46 Dick Cheney 59
47 Joseph Biden 66
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