Thomas Polk. who was born in Ireland. This is the Col. Thomas Polk who called that remarkable convention of patriots May 19. 1775. which passed the famous Mecklenburg resolution declaring for independence and severing all relations with Great Britain. This bold defy to tyrants vas over a year before the Declaration of Independence. James Buchanan. fifteenth President of the United States. Secretary of State. minister to England. and United States Senator. was the son of a poor Irish emigrant. Chester Allan Arthur. twentyfirst President of the United States. was the son of Rev. William Arthur. who was born in Ireland.
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