Zachary Taylor

Zachary Taylor, 12th president of the United States, was born in Orange Court House, Va.

1850 - Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States, dies in Washington after serving only 16 months in office.

In 1850, the 12th president of the United States, Zachary Taylor, died after serving only 16 months of his term.

and Florence (Holbrook) Dodge, of Portland, Maine, and was a direct descendent of Zachary Taylor, 12th president of the United States. He was a U.S.