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Definition of Franklin Pierce
1. Noun. 14th President of the United States (1804-1869).
Generic synonyms: Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Lexicographical Neighbors of Franklin Pierce
Literary usage of Franklin Pierce
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"Franklin Pierce. WASHINGTON, February j, 1857. To the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States: I transmit herewith the report of the ..."
2. The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans: With Biographical by H. J. Herring, James Barton Longacre (1853)
"This young man became the father of Franklin Pierce, whom this great country has
... Franklin Pierce, the sixth child of his mother, the second wife of the ..."
3. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1905)
"DOCUMENTS Some Papers of Franklin Pierce, 1852—1862. ( Second Installment. ...
His Excellency, Franklin Pierce. My dtar Sir : Your friendly letter of the ..."
4. The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin by Charles Eugene Hamlin (1899)
"But with all his gifts, and in spite of his opportunities, Franklin Pierce was
the greatest failure and disappointment in the presidency the country had ..."
5. American Book Prices Current (1913)
"7, '13. (279) $3.00. Liberty Tree. Bost., 1842. lomo. Cl. (presentation copy from
President Pierce, with autograph Life of Franklin Pierce. First edition. ..."
6. History of the United States of America, Under the Constitution by James Schouler (1904)
"CHAFFER XXL ADMINISTRATION OF Franklin Pierce. ... Oua nation's capital was full
of eager life on the day when Franklin Pierce became President. ..."
7. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1892)
"CHAPTER V Franklin Pierce, the youngest man who up to this time had taken the
presidential oath, was inaugurated March 4th, 1853. ..."
8. Life of James Buchanan: Fifteenth President of the United States by George Ticknor Curtis (1883)
"THE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS OF 1852—ELECTION OF GENERAL Franklin Pierce TO THE
... The candidate finally agreed upon was General Franklin Pierce of New ..."