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#13 · 1850–1853
Millard Fillmore
Whig · The Compromise of 1850
Millard Fillmore became president when Taylor died. He supported the Compromise of 1850, laws that tried — but failed — to settle fierce arguments over slavery.
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He helped start the very first permanent White House library.
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