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James Buchanan

Life

Life

James Buchanan has had a nice life.

Born

James Buchanan was born on April 23, 1791 in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania.

Death

James Buchanan died on June 1, 1868 at the age of 77 years old.

Family

Only known family is neice Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston.

Education and Jobs

Education

James Buchanan went to Dickinson College.

Jobs

Served five times in the House of Repersentatives, Minister to Russia, Polk's secretary of state, and Pierce's Minister to Great Britain.

Time as President

Time as President

Hidhlights

James Buchanan tried to avoid the start of the Civil War.

James was the 15th president.

Buchanan's Political Party was Democrat.

James Buchanan served one term from 1857 to 1861.

First Lady

Niece Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston became the first lady because James Buchanan never married.

James's religion was Presbyterian.

Fun Fact

Fun Fact

James Buchanan's nickname was "Old Buck".

Buchanan left the slavery issue to Abraham Lincoln.

Not-so-Fun Fact

References

Miller Center, The White House

References

Good Bye!

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