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Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800 – March 8, 1874) was the 13th President of the United States. | Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800 – March 8, 1874) was the 13th President of the United States. | ||
He was vice president to Zachary Taylor and after his death he assumed the presidency. During his presidency he signed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 which was authored by [[James Murray Mason]] to empower slave owners to hunt down their runaway slaves. He also joined the Know Nothings after his presidency which was a xenophobic and anti-catholic political party. | He was vice president to Zachary Taylor and after his death he assumed the presidency. During his presidency he signed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 which was authored by [[James Murray Mason]] to empower slave owners to hunt down their runaway slaves. He also joined the [[Know Nothings]] after his presidency which was a xenophobic and anti-catholic political party. | ||
[[Category:Male]] | [[Category:Male]] | ||
[[Category:Presidents]] | [[Category:Presidents]] | ||