Date of Death: July 9, 1850 (Tuesday) Place of Death: Washington DC Place of Burial: Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky Cause of Death: Gastroenteritis Age: 65 years old Length of Retirement: Died in office Religion: Episcopal Party: Whig Zachary Taylor Offices Held US Ar...
Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was the 12th president of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850. Taylor previously was a career officer in the United States Army, rose to the rank of major general and became a national hero as a re...
Zachary Taylor’s Sudden Death On July 4, 1850, Zachary Taylor attended a ceremony at the unfinished Washington Monument; temperatures were blistering, and he reportedly ate only raw vegetables, cherries and milk. He took ill with violent stomach cramps the following day and died on July 9 of...
In addition, the Taylor case is a perfect example of how "pack journalists" and "pack historians" can settle a controversy by fiat, manufacturing orthodox conclusions out of thin air, in this instance telling us to believe in the "cherries and milk" death of a president. The case ...
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Death July 9, 1850 Term of Office March 4, 1849–July 9, 1850 Number of Terms Elected One term; Zachary Taylor died after serving a little more than a year in office. Doctors believe his death was caused by cholera morbus contracted from eating a bowl of cherries and drinking a pitcher...
Spouse and family:Taylor married Mary Mackall Smith in 1810. They had six children. One daughter, Sarah Knox Taylor, marriedJefferson Davis, the future president of the Confederacy, but she tragically died of malaria at the age of 21, only three months after their wedding. ...
Mackowiak say that Taylor was a victim of the same problem that killed presidents William Henry Harrison and James Polk: dirty water in the White House. Legacy Taylor’s death, while unfortunate, did not cause a political crisis. John Tyler had already established the rule that, if a ...
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