Once again, while commemorating Millard Fillmore’s birth on Jan. 7 ... so does his “colossal decision” to support the Compromise of 1850 make it problematic for commemoration speakers to chart an ...

Fillmore, in extending his patronage, replaced Zachary Taylor supporters with his own supporters, alienating a substantial faction of his party. This caused him to be denied re-nomination by the Whigs ...

Born: January 7, 1800, Locke Township (now Summerhill), New York... Like several other presidents, Millard Fillmore was born in a log cabin. He was an uninspiring individual with no particular ...

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Infuriated supporters of annexation at the party ... of the popular vote and no electoral votes. Vice President Millard Fillmore ascended to the White House following President Zachary Taylor ...