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Abraham Lincoln

Political Life

  • 16th President of the United States

Family Life

  • Republican
  • Mary Todd Lincoln was Abraham Lincoln's Wife
  • Abraham Lincoln had four children
  • Established a National Banking System with

the National Banking Act of 1863

  • Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth while attending

"Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theater with his wife.

Famous Quotes:

Interesting Facts

  • Abraham Lincoln did not like killing animals, even for food.
  • Abraham Lincoln was a Christian who never joined a church.
  • Abraham had horses, dogs, cats, and a turkey as pets.
  • Abraham Lincoln was the first President to have a beard,
  • Abraham Lincoln was the tallest U.S. President at 6 feet, 4 inches tall.
  • "Four Score and Seven Years Ago"
  • "I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master."
  • "It is best not to swap horses while crossing the river."