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Presidential Number: 16th
Years he was President: 1861-1865
State Represented: Illinois
Party Affiliation: Republican

Personal
Birthday: Febuary 12, 1809
School(s) attended: Did not attend college, but read at home.
Wife: Mary Lincoln
Occupations before he was President: Store clerk, rail-splitter, lawyer
Other ways he served: Congressman
Height: 6 feet 4 inches, tallest president

Life in America
How would he have traveled? Horse and carriage, train
How would he have communicated with his friends? Letter, telegram
U.S. Population when term began: 31,443,321
Number of stars on flag when he left office: 36