The Tallest U.S President

• The Tallest U.S president was Abraham Lincoln at 6'' 4!

• Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer and legislator with a reputations as an eloquent opponent of slavery, shocked many when he overcame several more prominent contenders to win the Republican Part's nomination for the president in 1860.

• He was the 16th U.S President 

•  He was assassinated in 1865, White house Ford's Theather.

Source: http://www.history.com/topics/presidential-election-facts