How tall is Millard Fillmore?

Millard Fillmore's listed height was 175 cm (5'9"). He was taller than about 70% of men in the United States.

Where 175 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 70% of men in the United States born in 1800 (average 171.1 cm).

About Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore was the 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853. He was born on 7 January 1800 in Summerhill, in the Finger Lakes area of upstate New York, into poverty. He had little formal schooling but studied to become a lawyer, and he became prominent in the Buffalo area as an attorney and politician.

Fillmore was elected to the New York Assembly in 1828 and to the House of Representatives in 1832. He first belonged to the Anti-Masonic Party and then joined the Whig Party as it formed in the mid-1830s. After an unsuccessful bid for Speaker in 1841, he became chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. He was elected vice president in 1848 and became president when Zachary Taylor died in 1850, helping to pass the Compromise of 1850.

Fillmore stood a listed 175 cm (5'9"). He was the last president to be a member of the Whig Party while in the White House, and the last who was neither a Democrat nor a Republican. He died on 8 March 1874.

Frequently asked

How tall is Millard Fillmore in feet and inches? Millard Fillmore was 5'9" tall, which is 175 cm, 68.9 inches or 1.75 m.

Is Millard Fillmore tall for men in the United States? At 175 cm he was taller than about 70% of men in the United States born in 1800, whose average height is 171.1 cm.

Sources

• Millard Fillmore on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Millard Fillmore on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 175 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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