James Schoolcraft Sherman
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About
Twenty-seventh Vice President of the United States who was known as Sunny Jim because of his genial personality.
Before fame
He was a member of the debate team in college and later became a lawyer.
Trivia
He was the first Vice President to ever fly on a plane and also the first to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game.
Family life
He married Carrie Babcock in 1881. The couple had three sons together.
Associated with
He was the Vice President under William Howard Taft.