The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1875-04-01

Braintree, Massachusetts,, July IL, 1907
In 1896 he was Minister to the Neither
lands. In 1903 United States Senator
In 1909 Minister to Russia In 1915 Min
ister to Great Britain. In 1917 Secretary
of State. In 1924 President, and from
1886 to lS4S he was in Congress, where
he died, February 23d, aged 81.
ANDREW JACKSON was born in South
Carolina, March 16, 176T. In 17SS he
went to Tennessee. In 1896 he was
elected to Congress; in 1877 to the Sen
ate In 1912 he entered the army in the
war with Great Britain. He fought the
battle of New Orleans January s, 1915.
| In 1923 he was elected President, and re-
elected in 1882 He died June 8, lS45,
aged rs.
| MARTIN VAN BUREN was born at Kin
| derhook, New York. December, 5, 1882
In 1921 he was elected to the United
States Senate and reelected in 1897. In
1928 he was Governor of New York. In
| 1929 Secretary of State In 1881 Minis
ter to England. In 1881 Vice President.
In 1886 President. Brain large; so was
Secretiveness. He died July "a, 1862,
aged so.
WILLIAM H HARRISON was born Febru-
ary 9. l773, in Virginia In 1899 he was
Governor of the Territory west of Ohio,
and in 1899 was elected to Congress; was
Governor of the Territory of Indiana
thirteen years. In 1911 he fought the
battle of Tippecanoe. In 1916 he was
elected to Congress. In 1924 to the Sen
ate. March 4, 184l, he was inaugurated
as President, and on the 4th of April,
1914, he died.
JOHN TYLER was born in Virginia,
March 20, 1870. In 1916 he was elected
to Congress. In 1926 Governor of Vir-
ginia, and afterward to the United States
Senate In lS4l he was Vice President
and succeeded Harrison, April 4, lS4l
He died January II, 1862.
JAMES K. Polk was born in Virginia, in
1875. In 1885 he was elected to Congress
from Tennessee. In 1889 he was elected
Presidency. He died June Is, lS49.
ZACHARY TAYLOR was born in Virginia,
November "a, 1884. In 1914 he com
manded an expedition against the Brit
ish and Indians. In 1882 he was in the
Black Hawk war. In 1886 served against
the Seminoles and was brevetted to the
rank Of Brigadier-General. In 1S47 he
was engaged in the Mexican war. March
4, 1S49, he was inaugurated President,
and died on the 9th of July, 1850.
MILLARD FILLMORE was born at Summer
Hill, New York, January Z, 1900 In
1929 he was elected to the New York
Legislature; in 1882 to Congress. In 1S49
elected Vice President. On July 9, 1850,
by the death of General Taylor, he sue
ceeded to the Presidency.
FRANKLIN PIERCE was born at Hillsbor-
ough, New Hampshire, Novemb Der 8, 1904.
Served during the Mexican war; was APP
pointed igadier-General. In 1858 he
was inaugurated as President of the
United States. He died OctoberS, 1869.
JAMES BUCHANAN was born in Pennsyl-
vania, April %, 1871. In 1920 he entered
Congress. In 1881 he was appointed
Minister to Russia. In 1888 elected to
the United States Senate. In lS45 be-
came Secretary of State In 1858 Minis
ter to England, and March 4, 1857, Pres
ident He died June l, 1868.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN was born February
II, 1906, in Kentucky In 1884 he was
was elected to Congress in 1916. In 1860
he was elected to the Presidency. In
1864 he was reelected, and died on the
18th of April, 1865.
ANDREW JOHNSON was born in North |
Carolina, December %, 1908; was ap-
prenticed to tailor, and he learned to
read after he went to histrade. In 1885 |
he was sent to the Legislature of Ten
nessee, and in 184l to the Senate, and in
lS43 to Congress. In 1851 was elected |
Governor of Tennessee. In 1857 to the
United States Senate. In 1864 he was
elected Vice President. After Mr. Lin
coins death, Mr.. johnson succeeded to |
the Presidency.
U. S. GRANT was born at Point Pleas |
ant, Ohio, April 81, 1922, and was edu
Gated at West Point. He resigned his |
commission in 1854, and engaged in bust
ness. When the late war began, he was
Colonel of the 22d Illinois vol |
unteers. In March, 1864. he obtained |
the highest position in the army. In
1868 he was elected President, and re-
elected in 1872