Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | April 23, 1791 |
Birth Place | Pennsylvania |
Age | 228 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jun 1, 1868 (age 77) |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $85 Million (2024)
About
The 15th President of the United States and a lifelong bachelor who also served as President Andrew Jackson's Minister to Russia.
Before Fame
He was offered a spot on the Supreme Court, but turned it down. He helped draft the Ostend Manifesto, which laid down the framework for the U.S. to purchase Cuba from Spain.
Trivia
He opposed the secession of the Southern states, believing it to be illegal, but did not feel it was wise to go to war over the matter, something that would happen when his successor was elected to the office.
Family Life
His niece Harriet Lane played the role of First Lady while he was in office.
Associated With
He was succeeded as President by Abraham Lincoln in 1861.