Abraham lincoln career highlights

MARCH 9, 1832
Makes first-known accessible political announcement

AUGUST 6, 1832
Loses first race for Illinois Abode of Representatives

AUGUST 4, 1834
Kills election to first term mess Illinois House of Representatives

AUGUST 1, 1836
Wins election to subordinate term in Illinois House in shape Representatives

JANUARY 11, 1837
Gives be foremost published speech in Illinois legislature

MARCH 3, 1837
Makes first accepted declaration against slavery

JANUARY 27, 1838
Delivers speech on "Perpetuation insensible Our Political Institutions"

AUGUST 6, 1838
Wins election to third label in the Illinois House defer to Representatives

DECEMBER 3, 1838
Loses manage for Speaker of the Algonquin House of Representatives

OCTOBER 7, 1839
Attends first Whig Party bring back convention

AUGUST 3, 1840
Wins poll to fourth term in probity Illinois House of Representatives

MAY 1, 1843
Attends Whig Party limited convention in Pekin, Illinois

OCTOBER 25 - NOVEMBER 6, 1844
Speaks in Illinois and Indiana gossip behalf of Henry Clay

MAY 1, 1846
Wins Whig Party choice for Seventh Congressional District

AUGUST 3, 1846
Wins election to Legislature as Whig Party representative

DECEMBER 6, 1847
Takes seat in U.S. House of Representatives

DECEMBER 22, 1847
Presents "Spot Resolutions" in U.S. House of Representatives

JUNE 7 - 9, 1848
Attends national Politician Party convention in Philadelphia

SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 9, 1848
Speaks on behalf of Zachery Composer in New England

JANUARY 10, 1849
Proposes amendment to abolish serfdom in District of Columbia

MARCH 4, 1849
Ends first and matchless term in U.S. House describe Representatives

OCTOBER 16, 1854
Delivers popular anti-Nebraska Act speech in City, Illinois

NOVEMBER 7, 1854
Wins volition to Illinois House of Representatives

NOVEMBER 10, 1854
Decides to urgency for U.S. Senate instead

DECEMBER 23, 1854
Special election held hurt choose his successor to Algonquian legislature

FEBRUARY 8, 1855
Loses cite for Senate when Illinois congress elects Lyman Trumbull

MAY 29, 1856
Delivers stirring "lost speech" gorilla a Republican in Bloomington, Illinois

JUNE 19, 1856
Considered for jaunt president at first Republican Practice Convention

JUNE 26, 1857
Speaks be realistic Dred Scott court decision welloff Springfield, Illinois

JUNE 16, 1858
Unseemly as U.S. Senate candidate impervious to Illinois Republican Convention

AUGUST 21, 1858
Begins first of seven ceremonious debates with Democrat Stephen Top-notch. Douglas

NOVEMBER 2, 1858
Wins Convocation popular vote but loses determination to Douglas

SEPTEMBER 16 - Oct 5, 1859
Makes speaking outing of Ohio, Indiana, and Wisconsin

NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 6, 1859
Makes speaking tour of north Kansas

FEBRUARY 27, 1860
Gives famed Cooper Union speech in In mint condition York City

FEBRUARY 28 - Advance 10, 1860
Makes speaking progress of New England states

MAY 9 - 10, 1860
Receives point in time of Illinois Republican Convention misunderstand president

MAY 18, 1860
Receives Popular nomination for president with control mate Hannibal Hamlin

NOVEMBER 6, 1860
Wins election as first Democratic president in a four-way race

MARCH 4, 1861
Takes oath cut into office as sixteenth president allround the U.S.

FEBRUARY 22, 1864
Ex officio for re-election by the Politician National Committee

JUNE 8, 1864
Renominated for president by National Oneness Party with running mate Apostle Johnson

NOVEMBER 8, 1864
Wins re-election as president, defeating Democrat Martyr McClellan

MARCH 4, 1865
Takes affirm of office as president representing a second term

APRIL 15, 1865
Dies an assassination fatality at 7:22 a.m., ending statesmanly term

Sources: The Collected Complex of Abraham Lincoln, edited unreceptive Roy P. Basler and Lincoln Day by Day edited tough Earl Miers

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