The Quiz: John C. Breckinridge holds what distinction among VPs?
Oldest
Tallest
Youngest
Shortest
Explanation : As President James Buchnan’s VP from 1857 to 1861, John C. Breckinridge became the youngest individual to ever hold the office, at just 36 years old. During the 1860 presidential election, Breckinridge ran against Abraham Lincoln, though was soundly defeated. Then, in 1861, Breckinridge then became a senator in Kentucky but resigned later that year.
Correct Answer: Youngest