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Taylor was a professional soldier and held army posts continuously after joined the army in 1808.. He did find time enough to manage a plantations in LA and KY. He served in the War of 1812 and his success as a general in the Mexican War propelled him to the Presidency.
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Did Zachary Taylor have a profession before becoming president?
Yes, Zachary Taylor is known for serving in the military.
Did Zachary Taylor serve in the house of reps or senate before becoming a president?
No- Taylor never held any elected office before he was President. He never even voted.
Whig president who nearly destroyed the Compromise of 1850 before he died in office.?
Zachary Taylor
What was our 12 president?
The 12th President of the United States of America was Zachary Taylor.
What was Zachary Taylors profession before becoming president?
Both he and his wife were lawyers/attorneys just before he ran for the Illinois Senate seat.Obama's former occupation is a law teacheru.s. senatorHe was a lawyer, held a community action position in Chicago and worked as a law professor.President Obama was a senator from Illinois before becoming president.
What number president is Zachary Taylor?
Zachary Taylor is the 12th US president.
What president let his horse graze on the white houses lawn?
Zachary taylor
Who preceded Fillmore as President?
Zachary Taylor was the President before Fillmore. The death of Taylor in office made Vice-President Fillmore the President.
Who was the President of the United States before Zachary Taylor?
James Polk
What did Zachary Taylor do after him being president?
Zachary Taylor was still the U.S. President when he died in 1850.
Is Zachary Taylor dead?
President Zachary Taylor died in the year 1850.
What president died sixteen months after becoming president?
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=article&id=776 Zachary Taylor
