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Andrew J. Donelson

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presidential election of 1856

In United States presidential election of 1856: Campaign and results
…as the Know-Nothing nominee, with Andrew J. Donelson of Tennessee as his running mate; the Whigs united behind Fillmore rather than proposing their own candidate.
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