Facts about Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore

Concise Biography, History & Facts About President Millard Fillmore
13th President - Millard Fillmore
Millard Fillmore Lifespan - 1/7/1800 - 3/8/1874
Place of Birth -  January 7, 1800 in a log cabin in Moravia, Cayuga County, New York State
Term as President - 1850 - 1853
Millard Fillmore Political Party - Whig
Vice President / Vice Presidents - None
Religion - Unitarian
Millard Fillmore, Military Experience - in the military, but saw no action.
Name of Wife - Millard Fillmore was married to Abigail Powers Fillmoreon February 5, 1826

The couple had two children, Millard Powers Fillmore and Mary Abigail Fillmore.
Career of Millard Fillmore - Lawyer, Politician, Statesman
Member of New York State Assembly, 1828-31
Member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1833-35
Member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1837-45
Comptroller of New York, 1847
Vice President, 1849-1850 (under Taylor)
Place of Death - Millard Fillmore
died in Buffaloon March 8, 1874
Next President: President Franklin Pierce

Major Events:
Established White House Library (1850-53)
Compromise of 1850 (1850)
Commodore Perry's Mission to Japan (1852-54)

Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was President Millard Fillmore

  • Description of President Millard Fillmore - Height 5 feet 9 inches

  • In 1846, Millard Fillmore founded the private University of Buffalo

  • Fillmore was born in a log cabin

  • In Congress, Millard Fillmore opposed admitting Texas as a slave territory

  • Throughout the Civil War, Fillmore opposed President Lincoln

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