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1. www.geni.com › people › James-K-Polk-SmithJames K. Polk Smith (1849 - 1894) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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     James Knox Polk (pronounced /ˈpoʊk/ POKE; November 2, 1795 –...

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2. www.geni.com › people › James-K-Polk-11th-PresidentPresident James Knox Polk (1795 - 1849) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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   Dec 1, 2022 · James Knox Polk (pronounced /ˈpoʊk/ POKE; November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845–1849). Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He later lived in and represented the state of Tennessee.

   • Spouse: Sarah Polk
   • Birthplace: Pineville, Mecklenburg Co., NC

   • Also Known As: ""The Dark Horse""
   • Birth Date: November 2, 1795

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4. www.geni.com › people › James-K-SmithJames K. Polk Smith (1846 - 1907) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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   James Knox Polk, the first of ten children, was born in a farmhouse (possibly a "log" cabin) in what is now Pineville, North Carolina in Mecklenburg County, just outside Charlotte. His father, Samuel Polk, was a slaveholder, successful farmer and surveyor of Scots-Irish descent.

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   James Knox Polk ( / poʊk /; [ 1] November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He also served as the 13th speaker of the House of Representatives from 1835 to 1839 and the ninth governor of Tennessee from 1839 to 1841.

7. polkproject.utk.eduThe James K. Polk Project

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   Based in the History Department at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the James K. Polk Project sought to locate all extant letters by or to the United States’ eleventh president (1845–49) and to publish an annotated edition of selected letters in print and online.

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   Who was James Polk?

   • James Knox Polk (pronounced /ˈpoʊk/ POKE; November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845–1849). Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He later lived in and represented the state of Tennessee. A Democrat, Polk served as Speaker of the House (1835–1839) and Governor of Tennessee (1839–1841).

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   What is the James K. Polk Project?

   • The James K. Polk Project, based in the History Department at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, sought to locate all extant letters by or to the United States’ eleventh president (1845–49) and to publish an annotated edition of selected letters in print and online.

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   Who was James Knox Polk?

   • He worked with Aaron V. Brown, future Governor of Tennessee and Postmaster General. James Knox Polk was inaugurated as the 11th President of the United States on March 4, 1845. He and Sarah had no children. James' and Sarah's bodies were moved to the grounds of the State Capitol in Nashville, Tennessee in 1893.

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   Where did James Polk live?

   • In 1803, the majority of Polk's relatives moved to the Duck River area in what is now Maury County, Middle Tennessee; however, Polk's family waited until 1806 to follow. The family grew prosperous. During his childhood, James suffered from poor health, which additionally negatively affected his early schooling.

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   Oct 29, 2009 · James Polk (1795-1849) served as the 11th U.S. president from 1845 to 1849. During his tenure, America’s territory grew by more than one-third and extended across the continent for the first...