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No one. James K. Polk took office on March 4th of that year.

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Franklin Pierce served as 14th president of the US from 1853 to 1857.

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Franklin Pierce was U.S. President from March 4, 1853 until March 3, 1857.

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Who was president when the gadsen purchas was completed in 1853?

Franklin Pierce was the US President when the Gadsden Purchase was made in 1853.


Who was the US President after Millard Fillmore?

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Who was the Vice-President of the United States in 1835?

William Rufus King who died of tuberculosis after 45 days in office, having never performed any official duties as Vice President. Following King's death the office of Vice-President remained vacant until 1857 when John C. Breckinridge was inaugurated.Answer #2In 1850 Prisident Zachary Taylor died, and Vice President Millard Filmore succeed him as president. The office of Vice President was left empty and remained so until the election in 1852, so at the begining of 1853 there was no Vice President.In the 1852 William R. king was elected Vice President and was sworn into office on March 24, 1853. However he died on April 18, 1853 of Tuberculosis. The office of Vice President was again left unfilled until 1857 when John Breckinridge was named Vice Presidnet.So for most of 1853 there was no Vice President, except for the 45 days in which William King held the office.

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What year did the US acquire the gadsden purchase?

December 30, 1853


Who was president when the gadsen purchas was completed in 1853?

Franklin Pierce was the US President when the Gadsden Purchase was made in 1853.


When did the US acquire the Gadsden Purchase?

December 30, 1853


When did Franklin Pierce become the us president?

Pierce became the US president on March 4, 1853.


Who is the 13th vice president of the US?

William King was the 13th Vice President in 1853 under President Franklin Pierce (March 4, 1853 - March 4, 1857)


What did Franklin pierce in become 1853?

He became President of the United States on March 4, 1853.


Who was the 13th President of the US and who wass his vice President at that time?

The 13th President of the United States was Millard Fillmore from July 9, 1850 to March 4, 1853.He did not have a Vice President.


When was piece president?

Franklin Pierce was president from 1853 to 1857.


Who was US President Franklin Pierce's vice president?

The 14th President of the United States was Franklin Pierce from March 4, 1853 to March 4, 1857. His Vice President was William King who died in 1853 of tuberculosis after 45 days in office. Franklin Pierce finished the rest of his term without a Vice Preisdent.


How long was Franklin Pierce the President of the United States?

Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States, serving one term from 4 March 1853 to 4 March 1857.


Was Millard Fillmore the President?

Yes, Millard Fillmore was the 13th President of the United States from 1850 July 9 to 1853 March 4.Yes, Fillmore was the 13th US president.


Current US president in December 2008?

George W. Bush was president in December 2008. He was in his "lame duck" stage.