Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Abrahan Lincoln


In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
Vice President
Hannibal Hamlin (1861 – 1865)Andrew Johnson (1865)
Preceded by
James Buchanan
Succeeded by
Andrew Johnson
Member of the
U.S. House of Representativesfrom Illinois's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded by
John Henry
Succeeded by
Thomas L. Harris
Born
February 12, 1809(1809-02-12)Hardin County, Kentucky
Died
April 15, 1865 (aged 56)Washington, D.C.
Nationality
American
Political party
Whig (1832-1854), Republican (1854-1864), National Union (1864-1865)
Spouse
Mary Todd Lincoln
Children
Robert Todd Lincoln, Edward Lincoln, Willie Lincoln, Tad Lincoln
Occupation
Lawyer
Religion
attended
Christian churches, but never joined any church