Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating... Wikipedia

• Born:  February 12, 1809, LaRue County, Kentucky, U.S.
• Age at death:  56 years
• Died:  April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C, U.S.
• Cause of death:  Assassination by gunshot
• Resting place:  Lincoln Tomb
• Political party:  Whig (before 1856), Republican (after 1856)
• Height:  6 ft 4 in
• Relatives:  Lincoln family
• Occupation:  Politician, lawyer
• Preceded by:  James Buchanan
• Succeeded by:  Andrew Johnson
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo