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James Knox Polk was the 11th president of the United States, serving 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. A protégé of Andrew Jackson, he was a member of the Democratic Party and an advocate of Jacksonian democracy. Polk is known for extending the territory of the United ...
Full Name: James Knox Polk Nickname: "Young Hickory" Born: November 2, 1795, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Died: June 15, 1849, in Nashville, Tennessee. Father: Samuel Polk (1768-1827) Mother: Jane Gracy Knox Polk (1776-1852) Married: Sarah Childress (1803-1891), on January 1, 1824 Children: None. Religion: Presbyterian
United States Declares War on Mexico. On May 13, 1846, President James K. Polk signed a declaration of war against Mexico. Polk had submitted his war message to Congress on May 11 after General Zachary Taylor and his troops had clashed with Mexican forces on the northern bank of the Rio Grande, and Congress quickly approved the declaration of ...
James Knox Polk (n. 2 noiembrie 1795, Pineville (d), Carolina de Nord, SUA – d. 15 iunie 1849, Tennessee, SUA) a fost cel de-al unsprezecelea președinte al Statelor Unite ale Americii, servind un singur mandat prezidențial între 4 martie 1845 și 3 martie 1849. Polk s-a născut în Mecklenburg County, Carolina de Nord, dar a trăit și ...
30 de mar. de 2023 · James Knox Polk, Jr., 70, peacefully slept away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in his Gastonia, North Carolina home. He was born January 3, 1953, in Charlotte, NC, and was the son of the late James Knox Polk, Sr. and Dorothy Price Polk. He was also the great-great-nephew of the late Arthur S. Grier, Sr., founder of the Grier Heights Community and ...
James Knox Polk (2. november i Mecklenburg County North Carolina 1795 – 15. juni 1849 i Nashville, Tennessee) var USA's 11. præsident fra 4. marts 1845 til 4. marts 1849. Han var gift med Sarah Childress Polk og sagfører i det civile liv.
James Knox Polk, prvi od desetero djece, rođen je 2. studenog 1795. godine u kući na farmi u mjestu koje se danas zove Pineville (država Sjeverna Karolina) u okrugu Mecklenburg, malo izvan Charlottea. Njegov otac, Samuel Polk, bio je robovlasnik, uspješni farmer i nadzornik škotsko-irskog podrijetla.
