What are facts James Buchanan?

Answer 1

James Buchanan was the 15th US President. Here are some facts about him:

A. He was a Democrat;

B. He served from 1857 to 1861;

C. He served briefly in the War of 1812;

D. In 1820 he was elected to Congress where he served 5 terms;

E. In 1831 he was appointed minister to Russia;

F. In 1845, he was named Secretary of State by President Polk;

G. In 1857 he endorsed the concept of popular sovereignty and recommended that Congress approve a pro slavery Kansas; and

I. He did not run for re-election.