Thursday, December 24, 2009

Abraham Lincoln

1831 Failure in business
1832 Defeated in his bid as state legislator
1832 Unemployed
1833 Failure in business again
1834 Elected as state legislator
1835 His fiancee passed away
1836 Suffer a nervous breakdown
1838 Defeated for Speaker
1838 Defeated in his bid as chair of state legislation
1840 Defeated for Elector
1843 Defeated for Congressional Nomination
1845 Defeated in House Representative candidate nomination
1846 Elected as House Representative
1848 Defeated in his bidding for a second term in the house
1849 Sought a job in the state office of estates, but was refused
1854 Lost his bid for a seat in the Senate
1856 Defeated in Vice President candidate nomination
1858 Once against defeated in Senate elections
1860 Elected as the President of the United States

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