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Hillsborough,In New Hampshire -
Franklin Pierce was born in Hillsboro New Hampshire
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For his education he went to the College of Bowdoin,in Brunswick. -
for his college he went to Hancock Academy -
He studied law just like his father did to be a lawyer. -
he wanted to to be a president because he looked up to his dad who also had the same dreams.
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He first volunteered and was so happy when he got the letter saying he was elected to be the speaker. -
First parts of his job were rocky because of all the wars that were going on around him.
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Franklin met Jane and he knew he was in love with her,they had 3 kids together but none lived long. -
he was the first son to die the day after being born.
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passed away the day after he was born. -
he was one of franklin three sons who made it to a day.
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The second son to pass away after birth.
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He severed for a few years but the loss of his kids hurt pierce and his wife. -
he then served as the states Legislature for New Hampshire -
He was in a few wars fighting by the sides of former or future presidents. -
Then ran for the president's office when he elected he knew he would change the world.
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He was on his way to go to a meeting with his wife and son when the train got into an accident hurting Franklin,and killing his son. -
Then he ran to be the fourth president of the United States with William R. King as his vice president. -
Then his vice President passes away. -
Franklin was asked to sign the Kansas Nebraska Act to pass it as a law. -
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To help out he did the Ostend Manifesto regarding possible annexation of Cuba -
Then Pierce didn't get enough votes to hold office which is when he left. -
Then the end of Franklin term happened -
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Then while Franklin was away his wife Jane Means Appleton Pierce died.
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Then Nathaniel Hawthorne,one of Franklin's close friends passes away while he went on a trip with him. -
Franklin Pierce died in 1869 at the age of 64 in Concord. He was buried there in the Old North Cemetery.