With Taylor 's presidential victory , he offered Lawrence a choice of positions in the administration .
In 1848 , Lawrence was an unsuccessful candidate for party nomination as vice president on the Whig ticket , headed by Zachary Taylor .
With Zachary Taylor 's presidential victory , Lawrence offered Lawrence a choice of positions in the administration .
In 1848 , Lawrence was an unsuccessful candidate for party nomination as vice president on the Whig ticket , headed by Zachary Taylor .