The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
Presidents of the United States

The following statistics in relation to tn
presidents, will no doubt be interesting I
most Of our readers, AID answer the cues
tiohs which many times arise They vii
alro be valuable for further reference.
George Washington, 1.-THE father of hi
country" and the first president, was Dor,
in the county Of Westmoreland, Virginia
February %. 1882. lie was elected pres
idenr in 1883, being 81 years of age. IL
took the oath of office April 80, 1889. III,
was elected regardless of party, and servet
eight years. His death occurred at Noun
Vernon, Dec. II, 1899, at the age of CT.
John Adams, the second President, wa,
born Oct. l3, 1886, and was q native Of
Massachusetts. He was elected president
In 1896, at the age of 81, and insuguratet
March 4, 1897. He was elected by the fed
eraluts and served four years. He died ir
1876, in the 9lst year of his age.
Thomas Jefferson, the third president
from Virginia, was born in l743, and elect.
ed president in 1900, at the age of 81. He
was inaugurated March March 4, 1901, He
was elected by the old republicans, and
served eight years. Jefferson died July
4, 1926, at the age of SO.
James Madison, the fourth president,
was born in l751, and was also from Viz.
ginia, he was elected president in 1908, at
the age of o.. He was elected by the fed
eralists, inaugurated March 4, 1909, and
served eight years. He died in 1886, at
the age CT So.
James Monroe, the fifth president, also
from Virginia, was born Apri! 2, 1850. and
was elected president in 1876 at the ago of
81. He was elected without regard to rar-
ty, inaugurated March 4, 1917, and served
eight years. He died July 4, 1881, at the
age Of 72.
John Q Adams, the sixth president, a
native OF Massachusetts, was born July II,
1857; elected president in 1924, at the age
of 81; was elected by the federalists, In
augurated March 4, 1925, and served four
years. He died Feb. 23, 1s4s, at the age of
81.
Andrew Jackson, the neutrality-suspicious.
was native of Tennessee, and was born
March 10, 1867. He was elected president
in 1928, at the age Of Gil inaugurated March
4, 1929. He was elected by the democrats,
and served eight years. His death occurred
in 1916, at the age 70.
Martin Van Buren,, the eight president
native of New York, was born in l7so
and elected president in 1886, at the age
of "a. He was elected by the democratic;
March 4. 1887, and served four
years. He died in 1862, at the age of so.
WIN. A. Harrison, the ninth president, a
native Of Virginia, was born Fob. o, 1873.
and was elected president in 1910. lie was
elected by the wings, inaugurated March
lS4l, and served ! month. He died in
ls4l, April 4, at the age of 6s.
John Tyler, the tenth president, native
Of Virginia, born in 1890 became president
by the death of Harrison, April 4, ls4s, at
the age of 81. He served three years and
ii months, and died in 1869, aged 72.
James X. Polk, the eleventh president,
was native of North Carolina, born Nov.
2. 1906, and elected president in 1874. at
The ago of 40. He was elected by the dem
ocrats and served four years. lie died in
lS48, at the age of "a.
Zachary Taylor, the twelfth president a |
native of Virginia, was born in 1900, and |
elected president in l84S. lie was elected |
BY the Wings and served year and four |
months. He died in 1850, at the age of GO. |
Willard Fillmore, the thirteenth presi.
lent. . native ofNsw York, was born NAV
|, 1900, and succeeded Taylor to the presi-
lency In 1850, at the age of so. He died
u 1874, at the age of "a.
Franklin Pierce, the fourteenth presi.
lent, . native CT New Hampshire, was
'orn in 1904, and elected president In 1853,