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Zachary Taylor

Zachary Taylor
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Zachary Taylor was the 12th president of the United States, serving from 1849 until his death in 1850. Before his presidency, Taylor was a career officer in the United States Army, rising to the rank of major general and becoming a national hero for his victories in the Mexican–American War.

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  1. F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount GoderichNovember 1, 1782 – January 28, 1859
  2. Martin Van BurenDecember 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862
  3. George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of AberdeenJanuary 28, 1784 – December 14, 1860
  4. Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount PalmerstonOctober 20, 1784 – October 18, 1865
  5. Zachary Taylor (this page)November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850
  6. Robert PeelFebruary 5, 1788 – July 2, 1850

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