Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1881-03-30
TIE PRESIDENTS.
Some Interesting Particulars About
Their Lires, Serrices and Deaths.

plHld on fTludN, L reDTudTy II, lioi
old style; February %, 1882, new
style Became President Thursday,
April 80, 1889, at the age of lifty-sevcn
years, two months and eight days. lie
served continuously eight years, less
two months He died in Virginia,
Saturday, December Ia, 1893, aged
sixty-seven years, nine months and
twenty-five days.
John Adams was born in Massachu-
sets on Wednesday, October 10, 1875,
old style October 80, new style. Be-
came President on Monday, March 4,
1897, at the age of fifty-seven years,
four months and four days. Served
only four years. He died in Massachu-
setts, Tuesday, July 4, 1926, aged
ninety years, eight months and four
days.
Thomas Jefferson was born in Vir-
ginia, Tuesday, April 2, I743 He was
inauguratcd "Wednesday, March A.,
1901, at the age Of fifty-scveu years,
c.even months and two days. Served
eight years He died in Virginia on
the same day with John Adar's, Tues
day, July A, 1926, aged eighty-five
years, three months and two days.
James Madison was born in Vir-
ginia, Tuesday, March 16, 175l He
was inaugurated Saturday, March 4,
1909, at the age of fifty-seven years
eleven months and sixteen days, and
served eight years Died Tuesday,
June 80, 1885, aged cighty-fve years,
three months and twelve days.
James Monroe was born in Virginia
on Friday, April %, 1853. Became
President on Tuesday, March A, 1917,
at the age of fifty-cight years, nine
months and four days. He died in
New York on Monday, July 4, 1881
the third President who died on Inde-
pendence day-aged seventy-two years,
two months and six days.
John Quincy Adams, eldest son Of
President John Adams, was born in
Massachusetts on Saturday, July IL,
1867. Became President on Friday,
March A, 1925, at the age of fifty-sevcn
years, seven months and twenty-one
days, and served four years. He died
in Washington (while member of the
House of Representatives. on Wednes-
day, February %, 1917, aged eighty
years, seven months and thirteen days.
Andrew Jackson was born in North
or South Carolina, on Sunday, March
Is, 1851 He was inaugurated on
Wednesday, March 4, 1929, at the age
of sixiy-one years, eleven months and
seven days, AID served eight years.
Died in Tennessee, on Sunday, January
8, l845, aged venty-seven years, nine
months and twenty-four days. He died
on the anniversary of his great victory
in New Orleans, thirty years before.
Martin Van Buren, was born in New
York on Thursday, December 5, 1882.
lie was inaugurated on Saturday,
March 4, 1887, at the age of fifty-four
years and three months, aud served
four years. He died in New York en-
Thursday, July "a. 1862, aged seventy
zine years, seven months and nineteen
days.
William Henry Harrison was bora
in Virginia, On Thursday, February 8,
I7T3. He was inaugurated on Thurs
day, March 4, l84l, at the age of sixty
eight years and twentv-three DAYS, and
died in Office just one month later, Sun
day, April 4, l94l, aged sixty eight
years, one month and twenty-thrce
days.
John Tyler was born in Virginia on
Monday, March 80, 1890. Became
President on the death of Harrison,
Sunday, April 4, 1S4l, at the age of 81
years and 6 days, serving out that term
only. He, died Friday, January II,
1862, aged II years, 8 months and l9
days
James Knox Polk was born in
North Carolina on Monday, November
2, 1895. Was inaugurated Tuesday,
March 4, lS45. at the age of 49 years.
4 months and 2 days, serving four
years He died in Tennessee on FRI
day, June Is, 1919, only III weeks af-
ter goin;ng out Of Office, aged 53 years,
I months and l3 days.
Zachary Taylor was born in Virginia
on Friday, September "a, 1884. He
became President on Monday, March 5,
1S49, at the age of "a years, 5 months
and days. (This was the first in-
stance in which the 4th of March, the
day for inaugurating a new President,
fell on Sunday. But it happened at
Monroe's second Inauguration, and also
at the Inauguration of President Hayes.
Taylor died in Office on Tuesday, July
|, 1850, at the age of G5 years, 9
months and Is days.
Millard Fillmore was born in New
York on Tuesday, January I, 1900
He succeeded Taylor on Wednesday,
July 10, 1850, at the age of so years,
months and days, serving out the
term. He died in New York on Sum
day, March 8, 1874, aged IA years, 2
months and day.
Franklin Pierce was born in New
Hampshire on Friday, November %,
1904, and was inaugurated on Friday,
March 4, 1853, at the age of 4S years,
months and 8 days, serving only one
term. He died on Friday, October 8,
1869, aged Ga years, 10 months and l5
days. Born, inaugurated and died on
Friday.
James Buchanan was born in Penn
sylvania on Saturday, April 23, 1871.
He became President on Wednesday,
March 4, 1857, at the age of 65 years,
10 months and III days, serving one
term. He died in Pennsylvania on
Monday, June |, 1868, aged II years,
month and days He was the only
President who was never married.
Abraham Lincoln was born in Ken
lucky, on Saturday, February IL, 1909.
He became President on Monday, |
March 4, 1861, at the age of SO years
and 20 days. He served until his as,
sassination in Washington on Good |
Friday, April II, 1865, (died the next
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