Sunday 31 March 2013

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln / (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its greatest constitutional, military, and moral crises—the American Civil War—preserving the Union, abolishing slavery, strengthening the national government and modernizing the economy.

16th President of the United States
March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865

Personal details

Born February 12, 1809
Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died April 15, 1865 (aged 56)

Petersen House, Washington, D.C., U.S.

Resting place   Lincoln's Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery
                          Springfield, Illinois

Citizenship      United States

Political party Republican (1854–1865)

National Union (1864–1865)

Other political
affiliations Whig (Before 1854)
Spouse(s)                   Mary Todd

Children Robert       Todd Lincoln
                                  Edward Baker "Eddie" Lincoln
                                  William Wallace "Willie" Lincoln
                                  Thomas "Tad" Lincoln

Profession                 Lawyer/Politician

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