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What was Abraham Lincoln's occupation before he became president?
Before being elected to the office of President, Abraham Lincoln served in both the state and national House of Representatives. Prior to his career in politics, Lincoln had success in banking and commerce.
Where was Abraham originally from?
Lincoln was born near what is now Hodgenville, Kentucky. He lived in Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois before being elected to the presidency.
How old was Abraham Lincoln when he took office?
Being born on February 12th of 1809 and taking office as America's 16th president on March 4th of 1861, Abraham Lincoln was 52 years old when his presidency began. He would live to see his 56th birthday and the start of a second term as president -- but no more.
What jobs did Abraham Lincoln have besides being a US president?
Lincoln joined into politics very early. He started trying to get into political positions at the age of 23. He served as a member of the House of Representatives. He was also an attorney.
Did Abraham Lincoln like being president?
yes he enjoyed it very much
What did JFK do before being elected President?
John F. Kennedy was a naval officer,author,congressman and senator before being elected as president.
What was lincoln's top prority upon being elected president?
To preserve the union.
Is it true Only governors can be elected President of the US?
No, Obama was a Senator before being elected president
What positions did Harding hold before being elected president?
Harding was a US Senator from Ohio and the Lieutenant Governor of Ohio before he was elected President.
What did several southern state do in response to abraham lincoln being elected president?
Seceded from the USA
What was Abraham Lincoln's occupation before he became president?
Before being elected to the office of President, Abraham Lincoln served in both the state and national House of Representatives. Prior to his career in politics, Lincoln had success in banking and commerce.
How did the US get split into separate sides prior to the Civil War?
it was divided by Lincoln being elected president
What job did most of the president have before being elected to office?
lawyers
Did Abraham Lincoln have kids before being president?
yes
Why did the south secede after Lincoln was elected?
The south believed that President Lincoln was an abolitionist. They were afraid that Lincoln would outlaw slavery and seceded in anticipation of slavery being outlawed.
What public offices did Lincoln hold before president?
Abraham Lincoln's job was being a lawyer
What elected position did Barack Obama hold before being elected president?
Before becoming president, Barack Obama was elected to the Illinois state senate in 1996, and he was then elected to serve as a U.S. Senator from Illinois: he won that election in 2004.
