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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln even though he thought his action was unconstitutional.
Abraham Lincoln was the President at the time West Virginia became a state. He, along with the Congress, decided to form the state of Virginia.
Abraham Lincoln was elected to the state legislature in 1834.
In the 1860 US presidential election, Virginia, being a southern slave state had no use for Republicans. That party and Abraham Lincoln were seen as a threat to their way of life and their social institutions such as slavery.
This caused Virginia to become a confederate state and fight with the south in the Civil war.
Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd were Married in Harrodsburg, Kentucky
No, he did not. It also didn't become a state until decades after Lincoln's death. While he was alive, it was still a territory.
Lincoln didn't govern a state, but was president of the country.
Well, Abraham Lincoln was never a US or State Senator. And the famous wrestling match you may be referring to is one with Jack Armstrong, when Lincoln wrestled the famous town bully, in New Salem, Illinois.
The state of Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln).
Abraham Lincoln's wife was from Kentucky.