Born: January 7, 1800, Locke Township (now Summerhill), New York... Like several other presidents, Millard Fillmore was born in a log cabin. He was an uninspiring individual with no particular ...

A powerful congressman from New York, Millard Fillmore was Zachary Taylor’s vice president and ascended to the presidency upon Taylor’s death. Challenges: Millard Fillmore inherited the uncompleted ...

Once again, while commemorating Millard Fillmore’s birth on Jan. 7, 1800, the weather at his resting place was bone-chilling, as a small crowd gathered last Friday to honor’s the nation’s 13th ...

Millard Fillmore, the American Party candidate in 1856, previously served as 13th president of the United States (1850-53). Before 1855, the Know-Nothings had no centralized organization.

President Millard Fillmore signs the first Railroad Land ... to control aspects of the railroad industry, the first in America to be subject to regulation by a federal government agency.

Read more: The Most Beautiful Places In America's State And National Parks ... unique features is the replica of former president Millard Fillmore's childhood home, located just off the swimming ...

A dinosaur fossil cast now hangs at Millard Fillmore Elementary School in Moravia thanks to a donation by Wells College. Created by 19th century University of Rochester professor Henry Augustus ...

In August 1945, John K. Bremyer undertook a 124-hour, 9,000-mile journey to Tokyo Bay, where he delivered the flag flown by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853 to Admiral William Halsey's USS ...