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Fillmore

[ fil-mawr, -mohr ]

noun

  1. Mil·lard [mil, -erd], 1800–74, 13th president of the United States 1850–53.


Fillmore

/ ˈfɪlmɔː /

noun

  1. FillmoreMillard18001874MUSPOLITICS: head of state Millard . 1800-74, 13th president of the US (1850-53); a leader of the Whig Party


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Only Millard Fillmore, Warren Harding, William Henry Harrison, Franklin Pierce, Andrew Johnson, and James Buchanan rank lower.

He scored big with Tommy, then was nearly deported for kicking an NYPD officer in the groin at the Fillmore.

When the band brought Tommy to New York—their “spiritual home in the USA”—to perform live, they chose the Fillmore as the venue.

The best of all the railroads in the city is on California street, between Kearney and Fillmore streets, a distance of two miles.

Benton called the measure "the complex, Fillmore's Presidency cumbersome, expensive, annoying and ineffective fugitive slave law."

Fillmore and Webster came to be looked upon in the North as traitors to the anti-slavery cause.

Fillmore presided over the senate during the exciting debates on the “Compromise Measures of 1850.”

President Taylor died on the 9th of July 1850, and on the next day Fillmore took the oath of office as his successor.

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