Millard Fillmore (Presiden AS ke 13)

Millard Fillmore was born in Summerhill, New York, January 7, 1800 - died in Buffalo, New York, March 8, 1874 at the age of 74 years. He is the President of the United States to-13, served in 1850-1853. Previously, he served a vice president of the United States. He became president of the American constitution, replacing the President Zachary Taylor died of acute gastroenteritis. Millard Fillmore served three years, from 1850 until 1853. He is a member of the Whig and during the time he became president are not accompanied by the vice president. He is listed as the second President of the United States who died at the time served prior sworn in as president.


Mllard Fillore born on January 7, 1800 in a small town in upstate New York in a hut made of sticks above the open fields and tilled by his own father. Millard small little get a chance to taste education, but he diligently studied the law. At the age of 23, he obtained permission to open a law practice. He quickly attracted the attention of politicians - the politicians in New York, one of which affect Millard Fillmore to go into politics.



In 1832, when he was 32 years, Millard Fillmore elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, a position he struggled for eight years. In 1844, he ran for governor of New York, but to no avail, he then returned to his law practice. Four years later, he was nominated as presidential candidate by the Whig Party, and achieve victory in the elections. He chaired the Senate debate on the issues of slavery and persoaan-status new areas won in the Mexican War 1846-1848. An impartial attitude to the two groups is the influence of the winning atmosphere. According to the constitution of the United States, Millard Fillmore in the passes into presden on July 10, 1850, President Zachary Taylor replaces the meningga world. At that time the divisive issue of slavery was America. Mempersatukn political strategy for the parties in conflict have helped delay the Civil War (which finally broke out in 1861).



Soon after he became president, Millard Fillmore sent a message to Congress, backed a plan to compromise on the issue of slavery. The plan was subsequently accepted and recognized as the 1850 Compromise. Laws that consists of five designs in the capital to buy the American serf. In one hardware implementation of the law, he lost the support of his party. So he lost the election to become a candidate for president again. Three years after he left the White House, he became the presidential candidate of another party where he had become a member, but he could not be selected. Since then he became a non-party.



Nevertheless, he continued to support efforts to mediate and compromise on the issue of slavery issues, his stance against the use of violence meneyebabkan he lost many friends. Eventually he quit his community activities. On March 8, 1874, Millard Fillmore died at the age of 74 years in a state of paralysis. President Millard Fillmore left a son and a daughter from his first wife, who died in 1853. From his second wife he has no children.