Series of busts in the United States Capitol
TheUnited States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection is a series of 46busts in theUnited States Capitol , each one bearing the likenesses of avice president of the United States . Each sculpture, fromJohn Adams toDick Cheney , honors the role of the vice president as both a member of theexecutive branch and aspresident of the Senate .
TheJoint Committee on the Library , acting under aresolution of May 13, 1886, was the first tocommission busts of the vice presidents to occupy theniches in the newSenate chamber . After the first 20 busts filled the niches surrounding the chamber, later additions were placed throughout the Senate wing of the Capitol.
The collection is incomplete, since the busts of former vice presidentsJoe Biden ,Mike Pence , andKamala Harris are in the process of being created. The bust ofJD Vance will be commissioned when he leaves office.[ 1] [ 2]
^ Due to the sculptor'scopyright , only images of busts carved before 1925 are included in this article, as well as busts whose sculptor died at least 70 years ago and busts that never had a copyright to begin with. ^ Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection , United States Senate.^ The Vice Presidential Bust Collection , United States Senate.^ John Adams .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Thomas Jefferson .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Aaron Burr .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ George Clinton .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Elbridge Gerry .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Daniel D. Tompkins .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ John C. Calhoun .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Martin Van Buren .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Richard M. Johnson .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ John Tyler .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ George M. Dallas .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Millard Fillmore .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ William R. King .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ John C. Breckenridge .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Hannibal Hamlin .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Andrew Johnson .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Schuyler Colfax .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Henry Wilson .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ William A. Wheeler .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Chester A. Arthur .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Thomas A. Hendricks .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Levi P. Morton .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Adlai E. Stevenson .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Garret A. Hobart .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Theodore Roosevelt .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ Charles W. Fairbanks .United States Senate . Accessed January 3, 2016.^ James S. Sherman .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Thomas R. Marshall .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Calvin Coolidge .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Charles G. Dawes .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Charles Curtis .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ John N. Garner .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Henry A. Wallace .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Harry S. Truman .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Alben W. Barkley .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Richard M. Nixon .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Lyndon B. Johnson .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Hubert H. Humphrey .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Spiro T. Agnew .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Gerald R. Ford .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Nelson A. Rockefeller .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ Walter F. Mondale .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ George H. W. Bush .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ J. Danforth Quayle .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.^ "Albert A. Gore, Jr" .Office of Senate Curator, United States Senate . Retrieved2022-08-18 .^ Richard B. Cheney .United States Senate . Accessed August 4, 2023.
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