Fillmore

Taylor's vice president

Fillmore is a surname, most notably associated with Millard Fillmore, the thirteenth president of the United States, who assumed office in 1850 after Zachary Taylor's death.

The name also appears as a place name across America—cities, counties, and streets—many named for the president.

In San Francisco, the Fillmore district and its famous music venues became synonymous with 1960s rock culture.

president

Millard

Rare masculine given name

Compromise of 1850 · Fugitive Slave Act · cabinet · administration · Whig Party · Buffalo · New York · Japan · 1850s · antebellum

historical

Compromise of 1850

Five bills balancing slave-state interests

Know-Nothings · Manifest Destiny · expansionism · nineteenth century · gold rush · industrialization · railroads · transcontinental · Union · abolitionism

placename

Buffalo

Western New York city

California · county · township · avenue · neighborhood · venue

place

California

West coast megastate

county · neighborhood · address · locale · geographic · municipal · township

surname

genealogy

Study of family descent

lineage · kinship · bloodline · descent · relatives · last name · English origin · family tree · descendants

Opposites
political party affiliation

FillmoreAndrew Jackson

Seventh U.S. president

James K. Polk · Franklin Pierce · James Buchanan · Martin Van Buren · Grover Cleveland

presidential legacy/significance

FillmoreAbraham Lincoln

Civil War era leader

George Washington · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Thomas Jefferson · Theodore Roosevelt · John F. Kennedy

Family

fill, filling, fulfill, filled, refill, fulfilled, moor, unfilled, landfill

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Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G