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Person › James K. Polk
life ring · member of the tennessee house of representatives 1823 – 25 · united states representative 1825 – 33 · united states representative 1833 – 39 · speaker of the united states house of representatives 1835 – 39 · governor of tennessee 1839 – 41 · president-elect of the united states 1844 – 45 · democratic party 1845 – 49 · president of the united states 1845 – 49
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PersonAmerican
James K. Polk
1795 – 1849life span
11th President; Mexican–American War.
- location
- ( 35.064 , -80.846 )
- Nationality (demonym)Unsourced
- American
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this entry's placesJames K. Polk · John Tyler · Zachary TaylorView on Map →
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- Democratic Partyaffiliation
- lawyeroccupation
- politicianoccupation
- statespersonoccupation
- Governor of Tennesseeposition
- President of the United Statesposition
- President-elect of the United Statesposition
- Speaker of the United States House of Representativesposition
- United States representativeposition
- member of the Tennessee House of Representativesposition
- Methodismreligion
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preceded by
- John Tyler— James K. Polk took office after John Tyler.
succeeded by
- Zachary Taylor— Zachary Taylor took office after James K. Polk.
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