1850-1853 1 Term Whig No Election Opponent: None: Assumed office upon death of Taylor

Compromise of 1850 Started White House Library

• Upon the death of President Taylor, Fillmore was the first President to never have a Vice President. • Fillmore turned down an honorary degree from Oxford University stating he had done nothing to deserve it. • Fillmore was the first President to have a stepmother.

Millard Fillmore Born January 7, 1800 Summerhill, New York Died March 8, 1874 Buffalo, New York College: New Hope Academy Spouse: Abigail Powers Fillmore (Died 1853) Caroline Carmichael McIntosh Fillmore