Franklin Pierce was the fourth Democratic Party Presidential Nominee to be elected President after Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren and James K. Polk.
His Democratic party became disenchanted with him while he was in office and they decided not to nominate him for a second term. Pierce had supporters at the Democratic convention, but James Buchanan prevailed in the battle for the nomination.
Pierce was a member of the Democratic Party founded by Andrew Jackson. He was called the "Young Hickory of the the Granite Hills" , a reference to Jackson (Old Hickory) and the mountains of New Hampshire where Pierce lived. Pierce did a great deal to build up the state organization in New Hampshire for the Democrats. Polk was grateful enough to offer him the position of attorney general but he refused it.Franklin Pierce was a member of the Democratic Party.he was gay :)Franklin Pierce was a member of the Democratic Party.
Pierce was a member of the Democratic Party founded by Andrew Jackson. He was called the "Young Hickory of the the Granite Hills" , a reference to Jackson (Old Hickory) and the mountains of New Hampshire where Pierce lived. Pierce did a great deal to build up the state organization in New Hampshire for the Democrats. Polk was grateful enough to offer him the position of attorney general but he refused it.Franklin Pierce was a member of the Democratic Party.he was gay :)Franklin Pierce was a member of the Democratic Party.
Pierce was 47 when he was nominated and elected. He turned 48 three weeks after the election.
Franklin Pierce was the 'dark horse' candidate selected by the Democratic Party in 1852. Pierce became the 14th President of the US and was sworn in on March 4, 1853.
He was a democratic Franklin Delano Roosevelt was of the Democratic party.
No- Pierce belonged to the opposition party, the Democrats.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was a member of the Democratic Party.
This nickname was campaign hype. "Old Hickory" was Andrew Jackson, the founder of the Democratic Party that nominated Pierce. The Granite Hills refer to New Hampshire where Pierce lived.
This nickname was campaign hype. "Old Hickory" was Andrew Jackson, the founder of the Democratic Party that nominated Pierce. The Granite Hills refer to New Hampshire where Pierce lived.
Franklin Pierce, a former representative and senator from New Hampshire, was the candidate of the Democratic Party in 1852. He went on to be elected president that year.
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