- David "Davy" Crockett was a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician
Born: | 17 August 1786 Comment | When did Davy Crockett die? / Died | 06 March 1836 | How many years did Davy Crockett live? / Lived | 49 years | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
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Davy Crockett facts
- He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the epithet "King of the Wild Frontier"
- He represented Tennessee in the U
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- House of Representatives and served in the Texas Revolution
- Crockett grew up in East Tennessee, where he gained a reputation for hunting and storytelling
- After being made a colonel in the militia of Lawrence County, Tennessee, he was elected to the Tennessee state legislature in 1821
- In 1825, Crockett was elected to the U
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- Congress, where he vehemently opposed many of the policies of President Andrew Jackson, most notably the Indian Removal Act
- Crockett's opposition to Jackson's policies led to his defeat in the 1831 elections
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