Abraham Lincoln
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| Abraham Lincoln | |
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| Personal | |
| Date & Place of Birth | February 12, 1809 Sinking Spring Farm, Kentucky |
| Parents | Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln |
| Religion | Christian, non-denominational |
| Education | Self educated |
| Previous occupation | Lawyer U.S. Congressman March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 |
| Spouse | Mary Todd Lincoln married on November 4, 1842 |
| Children | Robert Todd Lincoln Edward Baker "Eddie" Lincoln William Wallace "Willie" Lincoln Thomas "Tad" Lincoln |
| Date & Place of Death | April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C. |
| Place of Burial | Lincoln Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery Springfield, Illinois |
| Presidency | |
| Term of Office | March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865 |
| Political Party | Republican |
| Preceeded by | James Buchanan |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Johnson |
| Cabinet | |
| Vice-President | Hannibal Hamlin 1861-1865 Andrew Johnson 1865 |
| Secretary of State | William H. Seward 1861–1865 |
| Secretary of War | Simon Cameron 1861–1862 Edwin M. Stanton 1862–1865 |
| Secretary of the Navy | Gideon Welles 1861-1865 |
| Secretary of the Treasury | Salmon P. Chase 1861–1864 William P. Fessenden 1864–1865 Hugh McCulloch 1865 |
| Secretary of the Interior | Caleb B. Smith 1861–1862 John P. Usher 1863–1865 |
| Attorney-General | Edward Bates 1861–1864 James Speed 1864–1865 |
| Postmaster-General | Montgomery Blair 1861–1864 William Dennison, Jr. 1864–1865 |
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