Biography abraham lincoln summary for kids
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Quick facts for kids Abraham Lincoln | |
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Lincoln in November 1863 | |
16th President of the United States | |
In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865 | |
Vice President | Hannibal Hamlin (1861 to 1865); Andrew Johnson (March — April 1865) |
Preceded by | James Buchanan |
Succeeded by | Andrew Johnson |
Member of the U.S.
House of Representatives | |
In office March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1849 | |
Preceded by | John Henry |
Succeeded by | Thomas Harris |
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Born | (1809-02-12)February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | April 15, 1865(1865-04-15) (aged 56) Washington, D.C. |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican and Whig |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American politician.
He was the 16th President of the United States. He was president from 1861 to 1865, durin