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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.
Lincoln was born near what is now Hodgenville, Kentucky. He lived in Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois before being elected to the presidency.
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.
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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.