President Abraham Lincoln
Facts, information, and Trivia about President Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the United States of America’s sixteenth president.
President Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky on February 12, 1809 and grew up to become America’s sixteenth president.
He was a land surveyor and lawyer before he became President of the United States at age 52. His place of primary affiliation was Illinois.
Abraham Lincoln became president on March 4, 1861 and left the office on April 15, 1865. President Abraham Lincoln was a member of the Republican Party and his vice presidents were Hannibal Hamlin and Andrew Johnson.
Abraham Lincoln's nicknames include The Ancient One, The Great Emancipator, Honest Abe, The Rail Splitter, The Tycoon, and Uncle Abe.
Abraham Lincoln is a national icon and one of the best presidents. He was the American dream, born in a log cabin and uneducated, yet saved the nation and ended slavery.
President Lincoln was the tallest President at 6’4” (President Madison was the shortest at only 5’4”).
President Lincoln is portrayed on U.S. coins. Other presidents portrayed on U.S. coins include President Franklin Roosevelt, President Washington, President Kennedy, President Jefferson, and President Eisenhower.
President Lincoln is also portrayed on U.S. paper currency. Other presidents portrayed on U.S. paper currency include President Jefferson, President Washington, President Jackson, President Grant, President McKinley, President Cleveland, President Madison, and President Wilson.
Abraham Lincoln was 56 years old when he died on April 15, 1865.
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