franklin pierce

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Noun franklin pierce has 1 sense

Pierce, Franklin Pierce, President Pierce - 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
--₁ is a kind of President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive

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Franklin Pierce

1. Proper Noun

Sense 1:

Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. He was a Democrat and is best known for his attempt to maintain peace between the North and the South before the American Civil War.

Example sentence: Franklin Pierce signed the controversial Kansas-Nebraska Act during his presidency.

2. Noun

Sense 1:

Franklin Pierce is a small liberal arts college located in Rindge, New Hampshire. It was named after the former U.S. President.

Example sentence: I graduated from Franklin Pierce with a degree in political science.

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