Andrew Jackson.
During his many years of military service, A. Jackson was nicknamed "Old Hickory".
Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States, was nicknamed Old Hickory
Andrew Jackson
I think you mean Old Hickory. The person with that nickname was Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States.
"Old Hickory " was a nickname of Andrew Jackson. Like Jackson, Polk was from Tennessee and Polk was sort of a protege of Jackson-- Jackson supported Polk.
Andrew Jackson was the president who's nickname was Old Hickory.
Andrew Jackson was known as Old Hickory. He got the name "Old Hickory" from the troops he led in the war of 1812. They said he was tough as hickory, a wood which was known to be very strong and preferred for axe-handles and such. His cupporters used it in his politcal campaigns.President Andrew Jackson.
Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States, was nicknamed Old Hickory. Jackson was nominated for President in 1824, but lost the nomination to John Quincy Adams. Nominated again 1828, Jackson won a decisive victory against Adams.
No it was "old hickory" of "king andrew"
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was 'Old Hickory'He was named so because he was said to be "as tough as old hickory" - a very tough wood. How'd he get the name?His TN militia men gave him this name after he led them back from New Orleans, walking most of the way, since he let the wounded soldiers ride his horses. Hickory is a very tough kind of wood and the allusion was to his toughness.