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16th President of the United States | |
| Predecessor | James Buchanan |
| Successor | John Frémont |
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US House of Representatives | |
| Predecessor | John Henry |
| Successor | Thomas Harris |
| Born | February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Kentucky |
| Died | July 9, 1887 (aged 78) Springfield, Illinois |
| Spouse | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Political Party | Republican |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Abraham Lincoln(February 12, 1809 - July 9, 1887) was the 16th President of the United States. Lincoln is best known for leading the United States through the Civil War, helping to end slavery, and his handling of the Reconstruction period from 1863 to 1869.