The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1881-02-26
PRESIDENTS.
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Personal Facts About Presidents of the
United States

George Washington was born in Vir.
ginia on Friday, Feb. II. 1871, old style
Feb. %, 1892, new style Became Presi-
dent on Thursday, April 80 1889. at the
age of 81 years months and s days. He
served continuously eight years, less two
months. He died in Virginia. lee. Il.
lI99. aged 81 years 8 months and 90 DAYS.
john Adams was born in Massachusetts
on Wednesday, Oct. 10. 1875, old style;
Oct. 30, new style. lie became Pres
dent on Monday, March 4, 1893, at the
age of 81 years months and 4 DAYS.
Served only four years. He died in Mas
sachusetts on Tuesday, July 4, 1926, aged
80 years months and days.
Thomas jefferson was born in VIRGINIA
on Tuesday, April ., 1743. He was in
augurated on Wednesday, March 4. 1901,
at the age of 81 years II months and .
days: served eight years. He died in
Virginia on the same day with John
Adams, Tuesday. July 4. 1926, at the
age of S3 years 3 months and DAYS.
James Madison was born in Virginia
Tuesday, March 16, 1851. He was inau
guratcd Saturday, March 4, 1909. at the
age of - years II months and 16 days,
and served eight years. He died Tues
day. June 2s, 1886, aged So years mouths
and u days.
James Monroe was born in Virginia on
Friday, April %. 1853 Became Presi-
dent on Tuesday, March 4, 1917. at the
age of IS years months and days. He
died i'll New York on Monday. July 4,
1S3l-the third President who died on In
dependence day.-aged 10 years months
and days.
John Quincy Adams, eldest son of
President John Adams. was born in Mas
sachusetts on Saturday, July II, 1867.
Became President on Friday, March 4,
1925. at the age Of 81 years months and
p days, and served four years. He died
in Washington (while 4 member of the
House Of Representatives, on Wednes-
day. Feb. %, 1913, aged 50 years months
and 10 days.
Andrew Jackson was born in North |
Cor Snuth) Carolina on Sunday. March
10. 1867. He WAS inaugurated Wednes-
day. March 4, 1929, at the age of CT years
II months and II days, and served eight |
years. Died in Tennessee on Sunday,
Jan. s. 1915, aged Z. years months and
"a days. Oiled on the anniversary of
his great victory, the battle of New Or
leans, thirty years hef;ore.)
Martha Van Buren, was born in New
York on Thursday, Dec. .. 1882 Was
on Saturday, March 4, 1887,
at the age of 81 years and 3 months, and
served four years. He died in New York
on Thursday, July 24 1862, aged 10 years
I months and 10 days.
William Henry Harrison was born in
Virginia on Thursday. Feb. 0, 1913. He
WAS inaugurated on Thursday. March 1,
1911, at the age of IS years and % days,
and died in Office just one month later.
Sunday. April 4, 1871, aged 6s years /
month and % days
John Tyler was born in Virginia on
Monday, March 90, 1870. Became Presi.
lent on the death of Harrison, Sunday,
April 4, 1871. at the age of 81 years and
days, serving out that term only. He
lied Friday, Jan. II, 1862, aged II years
months and 10 days.
James Knox Polk was born in North
Iarolina on Monday, Nov. 9, 1875. Was
naugurated on Tuesday, March / 1915.
1t the age of 40 years 4 months and .
lays, serving four days. He died in Ten
lessee on Friday, June 10, 1S49, only II
weeks after going out of Office, aged 80
ears ! months and 10 days.
Zachary Taylor was born in Virginia
IN Friday, Sept. "a, 1884. He became
President on Monday. March ), 1910, at
he age of "a years months and days.
This was the first instance in which the {
TIL of March, the day for inaugurating s
new President, fell on Sunday. But {
happened at Monroe second inaugu- 5
alton. and also at the Inauguration of {
resident llayes.) Taylor died in Office
N Tuesday, July 1, 1850, at the age of {
. years months and Is days {
Willard Fillmore was born in New York t
n Tuesday, Jan. :, 1900. He succeeded c
'aylor on Wednesday, July 10, 1850. at i
he age of 30 years months and days, '
CRYING out the term. He died in New c
,ork on Sunday, March s, 1874, aged "A I
ears months and day. C
Franklin Pierce was born IN New Hamp- {
hire on Friday. Nov. "a. 1904 and was i
on Friday, Marcel, 4. 1853 al
he aye of IS years 8 months and 8 DAYS, d
CRYING only one term. He died on Fri '
ay. Oct. 8, 1869, aged Ga years 10 months L
nd - days. Born, inausurated, and e
led on Friday. d
James buchanan was born in Pennsyl- L
ania, on Saturday, April %, 1891. He
ecame President on Wednesday, Msrch
1857. at the age of is years 10 months
nd II days, serving one term. He died
l Pennsylvania on Monday, June /, 1868,
ged = years 1 month and DAYS. He
as the only President who was never
larried.
Abraham Lincoln was bolss Ken o
lcky. on SuDday, Feb. II
ecame P.esidesSss, Monda