Like other women of the time, Abigail lacked formal education, but curiosity spurred her keen intelligence, and she read avidly the books at hand. Reading created a bond between her and the young John Adams and they were married in 1764.
A native of Tennessee, Al Gore served as vice president of the United States under President Bill Clinton from 1992 to 2000, after a long tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. He lost a presidential bid to George W. Bush in 2000.
Dick Cheney (born January 30, 1941 in Lincoln, Nebraska) became the forty-sixth Vice-President of the United States, on January 20, 2001 and served for 8 years thereafter.AL â¦ Gore served for the first 20 days of 2001, finishing up his second term as VP.he Vice President of the United States receives an annual salary  of $230,700 USD. This rate has been adjusted over time to  compensate for the current cost of living.