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Bookmark or Share- Inside The Attempted Assassination Of Andrew Jackson - All That's ...With political vitriol swirling in the air, Andrew Jackson became the obsession of a mentally disturbed house painter named Richard Lawrence, who took it upon himself to kill the 67-year-old president on a cold January day in Washington, D.C.
- Richard Lawrence (failed assassin) - WikipediaRichard Lawrence (c. 1800 – June 13, 1861) was an English-born American house painter who was the first known person to attempt the assassination of a sitting president of the United States.
- Andrew Jackson narrowly escapes assassination - HISTORYRichard Lawrence, an unemployed house painter, approached Jackson as he left a congressional funeral held in the House chamber of the Capitol building and shot at him, but his gun misfired.
- Jackson escapes assassination attempt Jan. 30, 1835Richard Lawrence, an unemployed house painter, approached Jackson as he left a congressional funeral held in the House chamber of the Capitol and shot at him. His gun misfired.
- Richard Lawrence - WikipediaRichard Lawrence may refer to: Richard Lawrence (failed assassin) (c. 1800–1861), attempted to assassinate U.S. President Andrew Jackson Richard Lawrence (bobsleigh) (1906–1974), American athlete; bronze medal winner at the 1936 Winter Olympics
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