Fillmore Administration (July 10, 1850-March 3, 1853)

Vice President: None Secretary of State: Daniel Webster; Edward Everett (from November 1852)

Secretary of the Treasury: William M.

Meredith; Thomas Corwin (from July 1850) Secretary of War: George Crawford; Charles M. Conrad (from July 1850)

Attorney General: Reverdy Johnson; John J.

Crittenden (from July 1850)

Postmaster General: Nathan Hall; Samuel D.

Hubbard (from September 1852)

Secretary of the Navy: William A. Graham;

John P. Kennedy (from July 1852)

Secretary of the Interior: Thomas M. T. McKennan; Alexander H. H. Stuart (from September 1850)

Supreme Court Appointment: Benjamin R. Curtis (1851)

State Admitted: California (1850)

Family Facts

Father: Nathaniel Fillmore (1771-1863)

Mother: Phoebe Millard Fillmore (1780-1831)

First Wife: Abigail Powers (1798-1853)

First Marriage: February 5, 1826

Second Wife: Caroline Carmichael McIntosh (1813-1881)

Second Marriage: February 10, 1858

Children (by his first wife): Millard Powers (1828-1889); Mary Abigail (1832-1854)

Unusual Facts

Millard Fillmore and Andrew Jackson came from the most impoverished backgrounds of any of the presidents.

First Lady Abigail Powers Fillmore established a White House library.

His wife and his daughter, Mary Abigail, died within one year of each other.