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ATCHISON, David Rice - Biographical Information

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ATCHISON, David Rice, (1807 - 1886) Senate Years of Service: 1843-1855 Party: Democrat ATCHISON, David Rice, a Senator from Missouri; born in Frogtown, Ky., August 11, 1807; attended Transylvania University, Lexington, Ky.; studied law; admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Liberty, Clay County, Mo., in 1829; also engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State house of representatives in 1834, and again in 1838; appointed judge of the Platte County circuit court in 1841; appointed and subsequently elected in 1843 as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lewis F. Linn; reelected in 1849, and served from October 14, 1843, to March 3, 1855; President pro tempore of the Senate (Twenty-ninth through Thirty-third Congresses); chairman, C Read More
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David Rice Atchison

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The daguerreotype of Atchison is taken from the archives of the Library of Congress . A large number of rare photographs can be found there. Another short summary can be found on the Missouri House of Representatives site. A picture of Atchison's bust is shown. Be sure to check out the David Rice Atchison Family Tree . Includes additional links. An excellent chapter on Atchison's presidency can be found in the book titled David Rice Atchison, Border Politician by William E. Parrish (1961, University of Missouri Press, pages 81-85) A nice summary can be found in the book The People's Almanac #2 by David Wallechinsky and Irving Wallace (1978, William Morrow and Company, pages 178-179). There is a brief discussion about Atchison's presidency in the book The Straight Dope by Cecil Adams (p. 13 Read More
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David Rice Atchison (1807 - 1886) - Find A Grave Memorial

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Actions Begin New Search Refine Last Search Cemetery Lookup Add Burial Records FAQ Top Contributors Success Stories Discussion forums Find A Grave Store Support Find A Grave Find all Atchison s in: • Greenlawn Cemetery • Plattsburg • Clinton County • Missouri • Find A Grave Log In David Rice Atchison Birth: Aug. 11, 1807 Death: Jan. 26, 1886 US Senator. Twice elected as a Senator from Missouri to the United States Senate, serving first from 1843 to 1848, then from 1849 to 1855. Served as President Pro Tempore of the Senate in 1849. The term of President James K Polk ended on Sunday March 4 1849, and President-Elect Zachary Taylor refused to take the oath of office on a Sunday, so Senator Atchison is said to have been President of The United States for one day. In r Read More
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John Hanson, First President

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John Hanson, American Patriot and First President of the United States (1715-1783) He was the heir of one of the greatest family traditions in the colonies and became the patriarch of a long line of American patriots ? his great-grandfather died at Lutzen beside the great King Gustavus Aldophus of Sweden; his grandfather was one of the founders of New Sweden along the Delaware River in Maryland; one of his nephews was the military secretary to George Washington; another was a signer of the Declaration; still another was a signer of the Constitution; yet another was Governor of Maryland during the Revolution; and still another was a member of the first Congress; two sons were killed in action with the Continental Army; a grandson served as a member of Congress under the new Constitution; an Read More
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