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Franklin Pierce

President of the United States from 1853 to 1857

This article is about the president of the United States. For other people with the same name, see Franklin Pierce (disambiguation).

Franklin Pierce

Portrait by Mathew Brady, c. 1855–65

In office
March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857
Vice President
Preceded byMillard Fillmore
Succeeded byJames Buchanan
In office
March 4, 1837 – February 28, 1842
Preceded byJohn Page
Succeeded byLeonard Wilcox
In office
March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837
Preceded byJoseph Hammons
Succeeded byJared W.

Williams

In office
January 5, 1831 – January 2, 1833
Preceded bySamuel C. Webster
Succeeded byCharles G. Atherton
In office
January 7, 1829 – January 2, 1833
Preceded byThomas Wilson
Succeeded byHiram Monroe
Born(1804-11-23)November 23, 1804
Hillsborough, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedOctober 8, 1869(186 U.S.

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