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James K. Polk

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he 11th President of the United States of America.

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Birth- Nov 2, 1795
Pineville, North Carolina

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Marriage- Jan 1, 1824-Age: 28 years
Sarah Childress
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Gender
Male

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Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1845
Employment: Position
11th President of the United States
Employment: End Date
Mar 4, 1849

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Death- Jun 15, 1849-Age: 54 years
Cholera
Nashville, Tennessee

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Burial
Polk Place, Nashville TN

Other Facts

Full Name
James Knox Polk
Also known as
James K Polk

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Mother
Jane Knox
Father
Samuel Polk

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Sources
John Tyler
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