Do you know?

This was a man who,
failed in business at the age of 21,
was defeated in a legislative race at age 22,
failed again in business at age of 24,
overcome the death of his sweetheart at age 26,
had a nervous break down at the age of 27,
lost a congressional race at the age of 34,
lost a senatorial race at age 45,
failed in an effort to become vice-president at
the age of 47,
again lost a senatorial race at the age of 49, and
was elected as the President of United States at age 52
This man was Abraham Lincoln