Abraham Lincoln ( February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865 ) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809, the second child of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Lincoln ( née Hanks ), in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring Farm in Hardin County, Kentucky ( now LaRue County ).

Despite his lack of formal qualifications, Ampère was appointed a professor of mathematics at the school in 1809.

The word autobiography was first used deprecatingly by William Taylor in 1797 in the English periodical the Monthly Review, when he suggested the word as a hybrid but condemned it as ' pedantic '; but its next recorded use was in its present sense by Robert Southey in 1809.

Albert Pike ( December 29, 1809 – April 2, 1891 ) was an attorney, Confederate officer, writer, and Freemason.

On 5 May 1809, the right of citizenship was granted to Jews, and they were permitted to engage in trade and agriculture.

After Ajaigarh was captured by the British in 1809, it became a princely state in the Bundelkhand Agency of the Central India Agency.

With the conclusion of peace he began his active work of army reorganization, which was first tested on the field in 1809.

The army reforms were not yet completed by the war of 1809, in which Charles acted as commander in chief, yet even so it proved a far more formidable opponent than the old and was only defeated after a desperate struggle involving Austrian victories and large loss of life on both sides.

That he sustained defeat in 1809 was due in part to the great numerical superiority of the French and their allies, and in part to the condition of his newly reorganized troops.

Strategic points, he says, not the defeat of the enemy's army, decide the fate of one's own country, and must constantly remain the general's main concern, a maxim which was never more remarkably disproved than in the war of 1809.

* In addition, Finnish, a Baltic-Finnic language, has calqued the Swedish term as Itämeri " East Sea ", disregarding the geography ( the sea is west of Finland ), though understandably since Finland was a part of Sweden from the Middle Ages until 1809.

The suggestion that this newly discovered gas was a simple element was made in 1809 by Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac and Louis-Jacques.

Gauss's personal life was overshadowed by the early death of his first wife, Johanna Osthoff, in 1809, soon followed by the death of one child, Louis.

Designed by Daniel Asher Alexander and constructed originally between 1806 and 1809 by local labour, to hold prisoners of the Napoleonic Wars, it was also used to hold American prisoners from the War of 1812.

Independently of Stone, the Campbell wing of the movement was launched when Thomas Campbell published the Declaration and Address of the Christian Association of Washington, in 1809.

The encyclopaedia grew in size ; the second edition was 10 volumes, and by its fourth edition ( 1801 – 1809 ) it had expanded to 20 volumes.

Edgar Allan Poe ( born Edgar Poe ; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849 ) was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement.

He was born Edgar Poe in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 19, 1809, the second child of English-born actress Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe and actor David Poe, Jr.

Edgar may have been named after a character in William Shakespeare's King Lear, a play the couple was performing in 1809.

Republican James Sullivan won the governor's seat from Strong in 1807, but his successor was unable to hold the seat in the 1809 election, which went to Federalist Christopher Gore.

The term ' guerrilla ' was used within the English language as early as 1809.

On July 9, 1809, Santo Domingo was born.

He was elected President, serving two terms from 1809 to 1817, and Dolley became the official First Lady.

On 13 March 1809, those who had dethroned Gustav IV Adolf appointed him regent, and he was finally elected king by the Riksdag of the Estates.

* In 1809, the Riksdag elected Charles XIII King after his nephew Gustav IV Adolf had been deposed, and after the new King had accepted a new constitution that ended Sweden's second Autocracy ( 1789 – 1809 ).

He was educated at Charterhouse School and Trinity College, Cambridge, and in 1809 was elected Regius Professor of Greek in succession to Porson.

In 1805, Opie was elected a Professor at the Royal Academy and from May 1806 gave a series of 4 lectures which were later published as a book after his death, with a memoir by his widow Amelia Opie, in 1809.

** John Milledge ( DR ), elected January 30, 1809

** Andrew Gregg ( DR ), elected June 26, 1809

In November 1809 he was elected an associate of the Royal Academy, when he had hardly attained the age prescribed by its laws, and in February 1811 he became a full Academician.

He was elected governor in 1809, defeating William Cocke by 3, 000 votes.

After being elected for Harwich in 1807, he accepted the same office under the Duke of Portland, but he withdrew from the ministry along with Canning in 1809.

In 1805 he was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, where he served until 1808, when he succeeded a Crowninshield to become one of Essex County's representatives in Congress, serving from December 1808 to March 1809, during which he led the successful effort to put an end to Jefferson's Embargo against maritime commerce.

Bernadotte's actions made him popular enough to be elected as a Swedish Crown Prince after the coup d ' état in March 1809.

Clark was elected to the House and served from December 1, 1806 to March 3, 1809.

In 1809 he was elected to the office of Deputy Sheriff and at an unknown date was elected Justice of the Peace.

He returned to the Council in 1809, retaining his seat until he was elected to the U. S. Senate in 1813.

* Charles John Gardiner, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy ( 1782 – 1829 ), elected a representative peer in 1809, created Earl of Blessington in 1816

Earlier results included his original observations on snow and crystals ; and in 1809 Robert Jameson brought certain Arctic papers of his before the Wernerian Society of Edinburgh, which at once elected him to its membership.

Under the Empire he was appointed a professor of history in the Faculté des lettres of Paris ( 1809 ), and elected as a member of the Académie française ( 1811 ).

In 1809, he was elected as a representative from Granville County ; he served until 1811, and from 1810 to 1811, was Speaker of the House.

He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1807, and was elected to the Ohio Senate in 1808, serving from 1809 to 1814.

After he returned to Savannah he was elected solicitor of the eastern judicial circuit of Georgia in 1809 ; judge of the same circuit from 1810 until January 30, 1821, when he resigned.

He resigned from the Senate on November 12, 1806, having been elected the 12th Governor of Maryland, a position he served in from 1806 to 1809.

On 4 May 1809, in the midst of Peninsular War and Napoleon Bonaparte's occupation of Spain, Power was elected by the five, local cabildos ( town councils ) to represent Puerto Rico in the Junta Suprema Central y Gubernativa del Reino ( Supreme Central and Governing Board of the Kingdom ).