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Hace 2 días · James Knox Polk (/ p oʊ k /; November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 11th president of the United States from 1845 to 1849. He also served as the 13th speaker of the House of Representatives from 1835 to 1839 and the ninth governor of Tennessee from 1839 to 1841.
Hace 1 día · James Knox Polk, the 11th President of the United States, presided over a transformative period in American history from 1845 to 1849. His tenure is most notably marked by an assertive push for territorial expansion, solidifying the United States’ continental footprint.
Hace 1 día · The 1928 United States presidential election was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928. Republican former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. After President Calvin Coolidge declined to seek reelection, Hoover emerged as his party ...
Hace 1 día · These terms were used in the U.S. throughout the 19th century, from the inaugurations of Martin Van Buren and James Polk in 1837 and 1845, to Abraham Lincoln's Cooper Union speech in 1860 and his Gettysburg Address in 1863, and up to William McKinley's first inauguration in 1897.
Hace 1 día · Four US presidents have been assassinated while in office: Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy. Several other presidents have also been the targets of unsuccessful assassination attempts while in office, such as Andrew Jackson, Ronal Reagan, and Gerald Ford.
- The first president of the United States was George Washington. He had been among those who pushed for the Constitutional Convention. Once the Cons...
- At the age of 43, John F. Kennedy was the youngest US president to be elected to the office. Assassinated three years later, he is also the younges...
- Joe Biden is the oldest US president, having been elected at the age of 77. By the time he took over the office in January 2021, he had turned 78....
- As of 2023, there have been 46 US presidents. Of these, 19 have been from the Democratic party, while 16 have been Republicans. The remaining 11 pr...
- Bill Clinton was the president of the United States in 1993 when the EU was founded. The European Union was formally established on November 1, 199...
- No US Vice President has resigned from office, except for two: Spiro Agnew in 1973 and John C. Calhoun in 1832. All other VPs have either completed...
- Harvard University claims eight US presidents as its alumni, which is the highest number from a single university. It is the oldest higher educatio...
- The president of the United States receives a salary of $400,000 a year. Additionally, they are allotted a 50,000 annual expense account, $100,000...
- Executive privilege is a provision which allows the President of the United States and some other members of the executive office to withhold certa...
Hace 5 días · 1849: James Knox Polk, político estadounidense, presidente de los Estados Unidos entre 1845 y 1849 (n. 1795). 1858: Ary Scheffer, pintor francés (n. 1795).
Hace 5 días · JAMES KNOX POLK nasceu em Pineville (USA) no dia 2 de novembro de 1795 e morreu em Nashville (USA) no dia 15 de junho de 1849 aos 53 anos e hoje registramos 174 anos da sua morte. Importante político e fazendeiro. Foi o 11º presidente dos Estados Unidos entre 1845 e 1849.
