Pierce Administration - Key Facts

Full name: Franklin Pierce
Popular name: Young Hickory of the Granite Hills

Personal Information:
Born: November 23, 1804
Birthplace: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Died: October 8, 1869
Death place: Concord, New Hampshire
Burial place: Old North Cemetery, Concord, New Hampshire
Religion: Episcopalian
Spouse: Jane Means Appleton (m. 1834)
Children: Franklin; Frank Robert; Benjamin
Education: Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, 1824
Occupation: Attorney; politician; soldier
Political Party: Democratic Party
Age at Inauguration: 48 years

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