James K. Polk (1795-1849)
James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States (1845-1849)
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He was preceded in the Presidency by John Tyler and after serving one term in office for the Democrats he was succeeded in 1849 by Zachary Taylor. His Vice-President was George Mifflin Dallas. He and his wife died without children.
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Contributed by Mark Meredith on 21/11/2020 and last updated on 14/09/2023.