The famous person who was defeated seven times in his political career was Abraham Lincoln. He was defeated for the legislature in 1832 then defeated in run for the Illinois House Speaker in 1838. In 1843 he lost in nomination for Congress and again lost in his re-nomination to Congress in 1848. He was defeated for Senate when legislature in Illinois elects Lyman Trumbull in 1855. In 1856 he was lost in nomination for Vice-President and in 1858 he wins Senate’s popular vote but loses election to Stephen Douglas.

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Which of the causes underlying world war i was this provision of the fourteen points intended to prevent?.

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people to help finance the war

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In what year was lincoln elected president of the united states?

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The answer is "1861".

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The full name of Lincoln is Abraham Lincoln. He was the 16th president of the United States. He was an American statesman, that grew up in a poor family and became a lawyer.
He was a member of the Whig Party, the Illinois governor, and the U.S. Self-educated Illinois Congress-man. Through the American Civil War and their bloodiest war, Lincoln led the Americans and solve their greatest moral, constitutional and political problems.

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