Franklin Pierce

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Stock #:740253
Type: Large Format Postcard
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Philadelphia
Publisher: The John Wanamaker Store
Size: 4" x 6.5" (10.25 x 16.5 cm)
Additional Details:
Franklin Pierce - Fourteenth President of the United States. Born November 23, 1804. Died October 8, 1869. Franklin Pierce was called the youngest of the Presidents at his inauguration, being in his fiftieth year; yet he had served in Congress, and in the Senate, and as a General under Scott in the Mexican War. He was gentle, sociable, and free with all. After he left the White House he lived in retirement at Concord, N.H., in mourning for his wife. His old home at Hillsboro, N.H. remains as he left it.

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