Index to Locations GreenevilleAndrew Johnson NationalCemeteryGreenevilleOak Grove CemeteryGreenevilleProvidence PresbyterianChurchyard Andrew JohnsonNational Cemetery Depot and College Sts. Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1966
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) — of Carthage,MooreCounty, N.C.; Greeneville,GreeneCounty, Tenn.Born in Raleigh,WakeCounty, N.C.,December29, 1808.Mayorof Greeneville, Tenn., 1830; member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1835; member ofTennesseestate senate, 1841;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1843-53;Governor ofTennessee, 1853-57, 1862-65;U.S.Senator from Tennessee, 1857-62, 1875; died in office 1875;VicePresident of the United States, 1865;Presidentof the United States, 1865-69;impeachedin 1868 by the House of Representatives;triedand acquitted by the Senate, which voted 35 to 19 (short of therequired two-thirds) for three of the eleven articles of impeachment;candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1868.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Slaveowner. Died, after a series ofstrokes,at his daughter's home inCarterCounty, Tenn.,July 31,1875 (age66 years, 214days).Interment at Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.| |  Relatives:Married,May 17,1827, toElizaMcCardle; father of Martha Johnson (who marriedDavidTrotter Patterson). | | |  | Political family:Johnson #6family of Greeneville, Tennessee. | | |  | Cross-reference:EdmundG. Ross —GeorgeT. Brown —ChristopherG. Memminger —ThomasOverton Moore —JohnW. Chanler —JohnB. Castleman —JubalA. Early | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | |  | Books about Andrew Johnson: Hans L.Trefousse,AndrewJohnson: A Biography — Howard Means,TheAvenger Takes His Place: Andrew Johnson and the 45 Days That Changedthe Nation — Paul H. Bergeron,AndrewJohnson's Civil War and Reconstruction — Mary Malone,AndrewJohnson (for young readers) | | |  | Critical books about Andrew Johnson:Nathan Miller,Star-SpangledMen : America's Ten Worst Presidents | | |  | Image source: James G. Blaine, TwentyYears of Congress, vol. 2 (1886) |
| | Eliza Johnson (1810-1876) — also known asEliza McCardle — BornOctober4, 1810.SecondLady of the United States, 1865;First Ladyof the United States, 1865-69.Female.DiedJanuary15, 1876 (age65 years, 103days).Interment at Andrew Johnson National Cemetery. | | David Trotter Patterson (1818-1891) — also known asDavid T. Patterson — of Greeneville,GreeneCounty, Tenn.Born in Cedar Creek,GreeneCounty, Tenn.,February28, 1818.Democrat.Lawyer;circuit judge in Tennessee, 1854-63;U.S.Senator from Tennessee, 1866-69.Scottishancestry.Slaveowner. Died in Afton,GreeneCounty, Tenn.,November3, 1891 (age73 years, 248days).Interment at Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.
Oak GroveCemetery Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Dickens Arnold (1798-1870) — of Tennessee. Born inSpotsylvaniaCounty, Va.,May 3,1798.U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1831-33, 1841-43 (2nd District1831-33, 1st District 1841-43).Survived an assassination attempt against him, at the U.S. Capitol,1833.Slaveowner. Died while attendingcourtin Jonesborough,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.,May 26,1870 (age72 years, 23days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | Oscar Byrd Lovette (1871-1934) — also known asO. B. Lovette — of Greeneville,GreeneCounty, Tenn.Born in Greeneville,GreeneCounty, Tenn.,December20, 1871.Republican. Member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1895-97;lawyer;bankpresident;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1931-33; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Tennessee,1932.Died in Greeneville,GreeneCounty, Tenn.,July 6,1934 (age62 years, 198days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
ProvidencePresbyterian Churchyard Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Brookins Campbell (1808-1853) — of Washington College,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.Born inWashingtonCounty, Tenn.,1808.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1835-39, 1841-47, 1851-52;Speakerof the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1845-47; majorin the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1853; died in office1853.Slaveowner. Died inWashington,D.C.,December25, 1853 (ageabout 45years).Interment at Providence Presbyterian Churchyard; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.
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