Andrew Jackson is probably the man you have in mind. He was the first to be nominated at a national convention and to run for a national party and he had lived in a log cabin from time to time when he was young.
Butler Cabin belonged to Thomas Baldwin Butler of Baltimore, Maryland. He was a member of The Augusta National Golf Club. He enjoyed playing golf there especially with his friend, Dwight Eisenhower, former president of the U.S., who also had a cabin nearby.Butler Cabin is named after one of the early Augusta National Golf Club members, Thomas Butler. It was built in 1964 and is only available for members and their guests.
Yes. The 17th president was Andrew Johnson and he was born in a log cabin in NC.
Andrew Jackson was the first US President to live in a log cabin. Jackson was the seventh President of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln was the only President born in KY and he was born in a log cabin.
James Buchanan was born in a log cabin in Pennsylvania. He is the only US president from PA.
He was born in Ohio and in a log cabin . He had worked his way up from driving mules on the Ohio towpaths of the Ohio Canal. He served as president of the Hiram College in Ohio, a member of the Church of Christ and a lay preacher. This Ohio native was sworn in as president on March 4, 1881.
Andrew Jackson was the first president who lived on the frontier and lived in log cabins from time to time. He may have been born in a log cabin, but if not, he must have lived in a log cabin after he moved to western Tennessee. He was the first who might have been called a "log cabin president".
Teddy lived in a log cabin. It is called the Maltese Cross Cabin. He used this cabin for some years before he became President.
== == The first Whig president, William Henry Harrison, was elected. Harrison ran a "log cabin" campaign, arguing that Democrats were too elitist and promising to return political power to the common citizens (like those who lived in log cabins).
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William Henry Harrison was elected in 1840 by a campaign that featured rallies spiked with free whiskey. Harrison was untruthfully pictured as a pioneer, but he did live on the frontier and fought Indians.
William Henry Harrison