Levi P. Morton

Levi Parsons Morton
22nd Vice President of the United States
In office March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893
President	Benjamin Harrison
Preceded by	Thomas A. Hendricks
Succeeded by	Adlai E. Stevenson
31st Governor of New York
In office January 1, 1895 – December 31, 1896
Lieutenant	Charles T. Saxton
Preceded by	Roswell P. Flower
Succeeded by	Frank S. Black
United States Minister to France
In office 1881–1885
President	James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur
Preceded by	Edward Follansbee Noyes
Succeeded by	Robert Milligan McLane
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th district
In office March 4, 1879 – March 21, 1881
Preceded by	Benjamin A. Willis
Succeeded by	Roswell P. Flower
Personal details
Born	(1824-05-16)May 16, 1824 Shoreham, Vermont
Died	May 16, 1920(1920-05-16) (aged 96) Rhinebeck, New York
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Lucy Young Kimball (1st wife) Anna Livingston Reade Street (2nd wife)

Levi Parsons Morton (May 16, 1824 – May 16, 1920) was a U.S. representative from New York and the 22nd vice president of the United States. He also later served as the 31st Governor of New York.

Morton died on his 96th birthday at his home in Rhinebeck, New York on May 16, 1920 from bronchopneumonia. At 96, Levi Morton was the longest lived Vice President of the United States until 1964, when he was surpassed by John Nance Garner.