There are plenty of things to know, but here are some of note:
- Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States
- His decisions in his position earned him the reputation of the "Worst President of the United States"
- Franklin wasn't even renominated for President in the 1856 elections, due to the fact that his party abandoned him completely.
- He lived to be 64 years old
- President Ulysses S. Grant declared a national day of mourning over Franklin's death
- All three of his children died quite early in their childhood
- Franklin was heavily religious, as was his wife.
- Franklin's wife was often referred to as 'his opposite', in that her personality was quite different to his.
He had three sons but none of them made it to adulthood. He was the only president to never have any changes in his cabinet during his presidency. He was friends with Jefferson Davis. He kept contact with Davis even when Davis was president of the Confederate States. He is the only president from New Hampshire and was the youngest president ever at the time he took office. Some people say he was the best-looking president.
Franklin Pierce's real name was Franklin Pierce.
Franklin Pierce's real name was Franklin Pierce.
Benjamin Pierce was Franklin Pierce's dad.
Benjamin Pierce was Franklin Pierce's dad.
Benjamin Pierce was Franklin Pierce's dad.
No, Franklin Pierce is not single.
Yes, Franklin Pierce did drink
Franklin Pierce.
Franklin Pierce was born on November 23, 1804
Yes, of course. Frankin Pierce University is named for President Pierce.
Franklin Pierce has 3 children
Yes, Franklin Pierce has 3 kids.