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George McClellan ran against Lincoln on a peace platform for the Democrats. He was beaten by Lincoln.

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John Bell and Stephen A. Douglas

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How old was Abraham Lincoln when he was inaugurated?

US President Abraham Lincoln was age 52 at his first inaugural in 1861.


HOW did Andrew Jonson BECOME PRESident?

When Abraham Lincoln was nominated for President for a second term, Andrew Johnson replaced Hannibal Hamlin as Lincoln's running mate for Vice President. (Hannibal Hamlin had been Lincoln's Vice President during his first term in office, as President.)Abraham Lincoln won the 1864 Presidential election, with Andrew Johnson as Vice President. Lincoln served less than 2 months in office during his second term as President when he was assassinated on April 14, 1865.Andrew Johnson, the Vice President then took the role as President when Lincoln died.


What is the date Abraham Lincoln became president?

First November 6th, 1860; Second November 8, 1864. The first Presidential Election of Abraham Lincoln was Constitutionally certified in a joint session of Congress on December 11, 1860. He was inaugurated President on March 4, 1861.


Abraham Lincoln terms?

Abraham Lincoln was elected to the office of President for 2 terms. He was elected to his first term as President on November 6, 1860, and sworn into office on March 4, 1861. He was re-elected as President, for a second term, on November 8, 1864, and sworn into office on March 4, 1865. He served about 42 days of his second term, as he was assassinated on April 14, 1865, and died on April 15, 1865.


How many presidential terms did Lincoln serve?

Abraham Lincoln was elected U.S. President twice, but he was assassinated only six weeks after beginning his second term.

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who was the second president?

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Was Abraham Lincoln the second president in the united states?

No.


Who was Abraham Lincoln's second vice president?

Andrew Johnson, who would succeed Lincoln as president.


Who did President Abraham Lincoln choose as his Vice President?

During Abraham Lincoln's first term as President his Vice-President was Hannibal Hamlin and during his second term his Vice-President was Andrew Johnson.


Was Abraham Lincoln in his second term as president when he was assassinated?

Yes, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated a little more than a month into his second term.


What exact day was Abraham Lincoln elected president?

Abraham Lincoln was re-elected November 8, 1864.


How old was Abraham Lincoln when he was inaugurated?

US President Abraham Lincoln was age 52 at his first inaugural in 1861.


Who was the first president from republic party?

Abraham Lincoln was the first president from the Republican party.


What were the results of the election of 1864?

Abraham Lincoln was elected for the second time President of the Union.


Was Thomas Jefferson your tallest president?

No, Thomas Jefferson was the SECOND tallest president. The tallest one was Abraham Lincoln.


Did Lincoln have a vice president that went on to be president?

Hannibal Hamlin did not become a President, but Andrew Johnson, Lincoln's 2nd Vice President, became the President when Lincoln was assassinated.


Who was president when Andrew Johnson was?

Andrew Johnson was the President when Andrew Johnson was. Andrew Johnson was the Vice President for Abraham Lincoln's short second term, ended by Lincoln's assassination.