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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
16th President of the United States (1861 - 1865)

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Abraham Lincoln was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through the American Civil War — its bloodiest war.

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Al Gore
Al Gore
45th Vice President of the United States (1993 - 2001)

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Al Gore served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001, under President Bill Clinton. Gore has received a number of awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize (joint award with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2007).

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Member, United States House of Representatives (New York's 14th District)

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials, AOC, is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. Since January 3, 2019, she has been the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district.

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André Wallace
Mayor, Mount Vernon, New York (2019) and Owner, Creative Direction Construction & Design

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André Wallace was Mayor in 2019 and formerly City Council President at Mount Vernon, New York. He is also the owner of a construction company, Creative Direction Construction & Design.

Tags: Mount Vernon, New York · City Council President · Mayor · Melba Moore · Construction · Creative Direction Construction & Design · Westchester County, New York · Inner Suburb of New York City · Democrat · Politician

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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
7th President of the United States (1829 - 1837)

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Andrew Jackson was an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, he gained fame as a general in the United States Army.

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Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson
17th President of the United States (1865 - 1869)

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Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency as he was Vice President of the United States at the time of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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Andrew Yang
Andrew Yang
United States Democratic Presidential Candidate (2020)

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Andrew Yang is an American 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, entrepreneur, lawyer, and philanthropist. He is the founder of Venture for America (VFA), a nonprofit that focuses on creating jobs in struggling American cities.

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Barack Obama
Barack Obama
44th President of the United States (2009 - 2017)

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Barack Obama is a politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. He is the first African American to have served as president. He previously served in the United States Senate, representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008.

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Barbara Bush
Barbara Bush
First Lady of the United States (1989 - 1993) and Second Lady of the United States (1981 to 1989)

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Barbara Bush was the wife of George H. W. Bush, who was the 41st President of the United States, and served as First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993. She had previously served as Second Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
23rd President of the United States (1889 - 1893)

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Benjamin Harrison was a politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a grandson of the ninth President, William Henry Harrison, creating the only grandfather–grandson duo to have held the office.

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Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States (1993 - 2001)

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Bill Clinton is a politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was the 40th Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 42nd Governor from 1983 to 1992, and Arkansas Attorney General from 1977 to 1979.

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Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
30th President of the United States (1923 - 1929)

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Calvin Coolidge was a politician and lawyer who served as the 30th President of the United States from 1923 to 1929. A Republican lawyer from New England, born in Vermont, he worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics.

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Chester A. Arthur
Chester A. Arthur
21st President of the United States (1881 - 1885)

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Chester A. Arthur was an American attorney and politician who served as the 21st President of the United States from 1881 to 1885; he was the 20th Vice President of the United States and became president upon the death of President James Garfield.

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Donald Trump
Donald Trump
45th President of the United States (2017 - Present)

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Donald Trump is the 45th and current President of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
34th President of the United States (1953 - 1961)

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Dwight D. Eisenhower was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the United States Army.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Delegate, United States House of Representatives (1991 - Present)

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Eleanor Holmes Norton is a politician serving as a non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, representing the District of Columbia. As a non-voting member, Norton may serve on committees as well as speak on the House floor.

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Eliot Engel
Eliot Engel
Member, United States House of Representatives (New York's 16th District)

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Eliot Engel is the U.S. Representative for New York's 16th congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His new district, District 16, contains parts of the Bronx and Westchester County.

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Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
United States Senator (D-Mass.)

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Elizabeth Warren is an American politician and academic serving as the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts since 2013. She was formerly a prominent scholar specializing in bankruptcy law.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd President of the United States (1933 - 1945)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. A Democrat, he won a record four presidential elections.

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Franklin Pierce
Franklin Pierce
14th President of the United States (1853 - 1857)

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Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States (1853 - 1857), a northern Democrat who saw the abolitionist movement as a fundamental threat to the unity of the nation. He alienated anti-slavery groups.

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George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States (1989 - 1993)

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George H. W. Bush was an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 and the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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George W. Bush
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001 - 2009)

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George W. Bush is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009. He had previously served as the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.

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George Washington
George Washington
1st President of the United States (1789 - 1797)

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George Washington was an American politician and soldier, who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He also served as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.

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Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
38th President of the United States (11974 - 1977)

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Gerald Ford was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977. Before his accession to the presidency, he served as the 40th Vice President of the United States.

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Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
22nd President of the United States (1885 - 1889) and 24th President of the United States (1893 - 1897)

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Grover Cleveland was an American politician and lawyer who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, the only President in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office (1885 - 1889 and 1893 - 1897).

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