Milford chronicle., 1925-01-30
Facts Worth KnouUing
By j. MarUin Nichols
PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
eOrge WashIngtOn-FederaIist

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lber IA, 1893, age 81; buried at
unit Vernon, Virginia.
.ugurated April 80, 1889, age 81;
we'd two terms.
rried Martha Custis (widow)
g; no children.
iscopalian; not graduate;
nter.
IOhn Adams -Federalist.
Jrn at Quincy, Norfolk County.
Massachusetts,, October 80, 1875;
died of debility July 4, 1926, age
go; buried at First Congregation
al Church, Quincy, Massachusetts. |
Inaugurated March 4, 1897, age
81; served one term.
Married Abigail Smith 1854; three /
sons, two daughters.
Unitarian; graduate Harvard 1855; |
a lawyer.
3-ThOmas effersOn-Republican.
The Democratic party of today
claims Hneal descent from the first I
Republican party, and President
Jefferson its founder.
Born at Shadwell, Albemarle
County, Virginia, April 1S, 174S;
died of chonic diarrhea July 4,
1926, age SO; buried at Monticello,
Albemarle County, Virginia.
Inaugurated March 4, 1901, age 81;
served two terms.
Married Martha Shelton (WidoW)
1772; one son, five daughters.
Liberal; graduate William and
Mary 1862; a lawyer.
4-James Madison Republican.
Born at Port Conway, King George
County Virginia, March 16, 1851;
died of debility June %, 1886, age
IS5; buried at Montpelier, Orange
County, Virginia.
lInaugurated March 8, 1909, age
81; served two terms.
Married Dolly Todd (widow) 1894; ]
no children.
Episcopalian; graduate Princeton
i'm; a lawyer.
b-James MOnrOe-Republican.
Born at Head of Monroe's Greek,
Westmoreland County, Virginia,
March 2S, 1853; died of debility L
u July 4, 1881, age 73; buried in
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond,
Virginia.
Inaugurated March -, 1917, age 5S;
served two terms.
Married Eliza Kortwright 1856;
two daughters.
Episcopalian; graduate William
and Mary 1776; a statesman.
6-JOhn Quincy Adams-Republi-
can.
Political parties were disorganized
at the time of-the election of John
Quincy Adams. He claimed to be a
Republican, but his doctrines were
decidedly Federalistic. The opposi-
ton to his administration took the
name of Democrat and elected Is
Andrew Jackson, President.
Born at Quincy, Norfolk County,
Massachusetts,, July IL, 1867; died
of paralysis February %, 1873, age
so; buried in First Congregational
Church, Quincy, Massachusetts.
fnaugurated March 4, 1925, age 81;
served one term.
Married Louisa Catherine John
son 1897; three sons, one daugh-
ter.
Unitarian; graduate Harvard
1887; lawyer. 90
Andrew JacksOn-DemOcrat
Born near Cureton's Pond, Union
Countq, North Carolina, March Is,
1867; died of consumption June 8,
1845, age 78;. buried at Hermitage,
near Nashville, Tennessee.
March 4, 1929, age
81; served one term.
Married Rachel Robards (divorc- ]
ed widow of Captain RObards) :
1871; no children. {
Presbyterian; not a graduate;
lawyer. g
Martin Van Buren-DemOcrat. {
Born at Kinderhook, Columbia
County, New York, December 5, s
1872; died of asthmatic catarrh \
fully "a, 1862, age 70; buried at /
New York. 1
March 4, 1887, age
A; served one term. 81
Iarried Hannah Hoes 1907; four c
ons. f
William Henry HarrisOn-Whig. b
'orn at Berkeley, Charles City e
,ounty, Virginia, February 9, 177S; D
led of bilious pleurisy April 4, n
841, age 68; buried at North Il
end, Hamilton County, Ohio. a
March 4, 1841, age a.
8; served one month. ~
[arried Anna Symmes 1895; six L
Ons, four daughters. n
graduate Hampden- Il
idney 1870; farmer. %
John Tyler-DemOcrat. B
orn at Greenway, Charles City N
Ounty, Virginia, March 20, 1870; OF OF
led Of a bilious attack January u
7, 1862, age IL; buried at Holly II II
ood Cemetery, Richmond, Virgin sc sc
April 6, 1S41, age 81; SO SO
rived one term. -
arried Letitia Christian 1878; Id
rec sons, four daughters. 20
graduate William Be
i'd Mary 1907; lawyer. CO
James Knox POlk-DemOcrat die
,rn near Pineville, Mecklenburg az
'unty, North Carolina, November Tl' T
1895; died of chronic diarrhea II
ne Is, 1849, age So; buried at STl S9l
TX Place, Nashville, Tennessee. 9
March 4, 1845, age E Eli
served one term. PC
lrried Sarah Childress 1924; no III III
ildren. -
graduate University I'VE
North Carolina 1918; a lawyer. "a
Zachary TaylOr-Whig, (St
rn near Orange Court House, m Ina
lnge County, Virginia. Noyem- ser