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Aaron Columbus Burr (born Aaron Burr Colombe; [1] September 15, 1808 – July 27, 1882), was the son of the third U.S. vice president Aaron Burr. [2] He worked as a goldsmith and silversmith, and was engaged in the diamond and jewellery business in New York City .
Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician, businessman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the third vice president of the United States from 1801 to 1805 during Thomas Jefferson's first presidential term. He founded the Manhattan Company on September 1, 1799.
Por problemas de salud deja el ejército y se dedica a la abogacía en de Nueva York desde 1782. Fue fiscal general de Nueva York en 1789 y senador de Estados Unidos desde 1791 hasta 1797. Líder del antiguo Partido Republicano. En las elecciones de 1800, se presentó junto con el candidato republicano Thomas Jefferson.
Hijo de un reverendo presbiteriano y nieto de un famoso teólogo calvinista, Burr parecía predestinado al oficio religioso y por eso entró en la Universidad de Princeton para estudiar Teología. Sin embargo abandonó esa carrera por la de Derecho, que tardó en terminar porque el estallido de la Guerra de la Independencia le llevó a ponerse a las órdenes del general Benedict Arnold ...
The papers consist of correspondence and business papers of Aaron Columbus Burr, merchant of New York City and adopted son of Aaron Burr. The papers relate to an attempt by Burr and James Grant to establish a colony for freed American slaves in Honduras.
Burr–Hamilton duel. Aaron Burr (born February 6, 1756, Newark, New Jersey [U.S.]—died September 14, 1836, Port Richmond, New York, U.S.) was the third vice president of the United States (1801–05), who killed his political rival, Alexander Hamilton, in a duel (1804) and whose turbulent political career ended with his arrest for treason in ...
Burr was once an American hero but died an iconic American villain. Aaron Burr’s legacy as a founding father is peculiar. He was a hero of the Revolutionary War, United States senator, and vice president. Although, at the...
