A politician with this surname likely ended one work with the line "An angel of darkness resembles an angel of light" after addressing the role of the president. In opposition to a politician with this surname who ran unopposed, one organization printed ballots that included Peter Buell Porter. With Jared Ingersoll, a politician with this surname failed to defeat James Madison in the 1812 election. A politician with this surname likely used the name "Cato" for the "Anti-Federalist Papers" and was the first vice president to die in office. This surname was held by a politician whose "Ditch" was the nickname of an upstate New York project that connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River, the Erie Canal. For 10 points, give this surname of Aaron Burr's successor for vice-president George and his nephew, New York Governor DeWitt. ■END■
ANSWER: Clinton [or George Clinton; or DeWitt Clinton]
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