He is a direct descendent of Daniel D. Tompkins Vice President of the U.S.A, and governor of New York. He proudly served his country in the Army, where he was a paratrooper. Survivors: Sons ...

Yet another thing Clinton can be remembered for. Vice President and fellow New Yorker Daniel Tompkins is also buried in a New York churchyard. He served under President James Monroe from 1817 to 1825.

Well, that might have been the site when Tompkinsville was founded by former Vice President, Daniel D. Tompkins in 1815 while he was the Governor of New York State. There was a local natural ...