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11th presidency

James Knox Polk

Party:
Democrat
Term:
Mar 4, 1845 – Mar 4, 1849
Lived:
Nov 2, 1795 – Jun 15, 1849
Vice president:
George Mifflin Dallas

In plain language

  • This record lists James Knox Polk as a President of the United States.
  • The recorded term is the 11th presidency listing, from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849.
  • Party affiliation is recorded as Democrat.
  • The birth date on this row is November 2, 1795. The death date on this row is June 15, 1849.
  • The vice president listed for this term is George Mifflin Dallas.

Recorded actions (0, oldest first)

No structured actions are loaded for this presidency. Structured, keyless public data covers executive orders from 1994 onward; earlier presidencies carry the term record only.