# Abraham Lincoln — The Autobiography of Mark Twain character guide

> Abraham Lincoln in The Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark Twain.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Lincoln, Lincoln

**First appearance:** 0003-the-autobiography-of-mark-twain

## Who they are

President, mentioned in anecdotes.

## In the story

### [New York, January 10, 1906](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_mark_twain_se/chapters/volume-i-new-york-january-10-1906)

Mentioned as a former president whose secretaries would not have used the methods of Roosevelt's secretary.

### [Wednesday, March 14, 1906](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_mark_twain_se/chapters/volume-ii-wednesday-march-14-1906)

Referenced indirectly via comparison to President McKinley's joy over Aguinaldo's capture.

### [Wednesday, April 4, 1906](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_mark_twain_se/chapters/volume-ii-wednesday-april-4-1906)

A letter by Lincoln sold for $38; Twain predicts Lincoln's autograph will eventually outsell his own.

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