president project

By jase benson

  • fun fact 3

    fun fact 3
    franklin pierces dad fought in the revolutionary war

  • Birthday

    Birthday
    Franklin pierce was born in hillsboro, New Hampshire

  • wife born

    wife born
    jane pierce was born on march 12

  • political party

    political party
    Franklin pierce was a democrat

  • Education

    Education
    Franklin pierce attended the college of bowden to become a lawyer at the age of 15

  • military

    military
    Franklin pierce joined the army after college. In his timed served he rose to the rank of general

  • military rank

    military rank
    Franklin rose to general of a brigade in the army

  • marriage

    marriage
    Franklin pierce married Jane Appleton who was the daughter of the head of bowden college

  • Franklin pierce

    Franklin pierce
    Franklin pierce died the day he was born do to problems the child was having in the womb

  • Frank Robert pierce

    Frank Robert pierce
    Frank Robert pierce died at the age of 4

  • Benjamin pierce

    Benjamin pierce
    Benjamin died at the age of 12 in a train crash

  • News worthy events

    News worthy events
    Franklin pierces son died in a train wreck with pierce sitting next to him.

  • Other jobs

    Other jobs
    Franklin pierce studied to be a lawyer but he ended up becoming the new Hampshire legislator, U.S house of representatives, U.S senate, and the U.S district attorney

  • fun fact 4

    fun fact 4
    Franklin pierce ran against his commander of the war for presidency

  • date elected to office

    date elected to office
    Franklin pierce was elected to office at the age of 48

  • Programs and laws

    Programs and laws
    In his time of office Franklin pierce passed the Gadsden purchase,Gadsden treaty, Kansas-Nebraska act, and the wakarusa war.

  • fun fact 5

    fun fact 5
    franklin pierce was for having slavery in the united states

  • fun fact 1

    fun fact 1
    he said i solemnly affirm instead of i solemnly swear

  • fun facts 2

    fun facts 2
    he was the only president to keep his cabinet in place

  • fun fact 6

    fun fact 6
    Franklin retired to take care of his wife

  • Date left office

    Date left office
    Franklin pierce ran over over a old women with a horse

  • Home after presidency

    Home after presidency
    after Franklin pierce served his last term he moved back to new Hampshire where he drank until he died

  • fun fact 7

    fun fact 7
    franklin was opposed to the civil war

  • wife age at death

    wife age at death
    Jane died at the age of 57

  • divorces

    divorces
    Franklin pierce never got divorced

  • events after office

    events after office
    after they left office Jane died six years later leaving Franklin pierce to die alone with no children or relatives.

  • wife casue of death

    wife casue of death
    tuberculosis

  • Death of Franklin pierce

    Death of Franklin pierce
    He was buried in concord New Hampshire

  • cause of death

    cause of death
    cirrhosis which is a liver disease

  • age at death

    age at death
    franklin pierce was 67 when he died of cirrhosis