James knox polk

OTHER JOBS

• HE was an governor

Near MECKLENBURG COUNTY,NORTH CAROLINA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

• President James Knox Polk was married to Sarah Polk.
• James Knox Polk attended university of North Caroline  he graduated 1818. 
• North Caroline

11th president

MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONs

• Texas joined the union as a slave state and the 28th state on Dec 29,1845. 
• The opening of the Smithsonian Institution was during his presidency.
• In 1845,  the US Naval Academy was opened.