Appointments, 1846-1887.
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Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
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James Knox Polk followed a career path which was blazed by Andrew Jackson. Both men hailed from southwestern North Carolina. Both migrated to Tennessee, where they practiced law and entered politics, and both were elected president of the United States. As similar as their paths were, James Polk was a different personality from his fiery predecessor. His life and career were marked by a relentless pursuit of his goals instead of the dramatic aura that perpetually surrounded Jackson. The effect...
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908
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Grover Cleveland, born in Caldwell, NJ, 18 March 1837; moved to Buffalo, NY in 1855; Erie County Sheriff, 1871-1874; Mayor of Buffalo, 1882; Governor of New York, 1883-1884; President of the United States, 1885-1889, 1893-1897; married Frances Folsom, 1886; died at Princeton, NJ, 24 June 1908....
Diller, Isaac Roland, 1819-1891.
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Pennsylvania newspaper publisher; captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment, Mexican War; clerk, Illinois House of Representatives, 1851-1853; Chicago real estate agent; U. S. consul to Bremen, Germany under President James Buchanan and to Florence, Italy under President Grover Cleveland. Brother of Springfield, Illinois pharmacist Roland W. Diller. From the description of Appointments, 1846-1887. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 657134688 Pe...
