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Who were the presidents that grew up in Tennessee?

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U.S. Presidents Andrew Jackson, James Polk and Andrew Johnson all came from Tennessee. Andrew Jackson was born in Waxhaw, North Carolina. He grew up in Tennessee and served as the U.S. Senator from Tennessee. He died in Nashville and is buried in Tennessee. James Polk was born in Pineville, North Carolina. He later lived in Tennessee, served as the 9th Governor of Tennessee, and represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives. He died in Nashville and is buried in Tennessee. Andrew Johnson was the Vice President under Abraham Lincoln and became President at the time of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Andrew Johnson was born in North Carolina. He later moved to Greeneville, Tennessee. He served in the Tennessee legislature, represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served as Governor of Tennessee, and represented Tennessee in the U.S. Senate. He died in Elizabethton, Tennessee and is buried in Tennessee.

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