Lincoln Administration (1 h, mar 4, 1861 y – apr 15, 1865)
Description:
President: Abraham Lincoln
Number: 16
Party: Republican
Home State: Kentucky
Vice Presidents: Hannibal Hamlin (until March 1865)
Andrew Johnson
Secretary of State: William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury: Salmon P. Chase
Nicknames: Honest Abe
Prior Offices:
IL State Congressman (1834-42)
IL Congressman (1847-49)
Congressional Majority Parties (Senate / House)
37th Congress: Republican / Republican
38th Congress: Republican / Republican
39th Congress: Republican / Republican
Chief Justice: Roger B. Taney (1861 - 1864)
Salmon P. Chase
Notable Qualities: First Republican president
First president to be assassinated
Tallest president
Only president to be in office during a civil war
Added to timeline:
Date:
1 h, mar 4, 1861 y
apr 15, 1865
~ 4 years
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