all scotch Irish ? of course all were US Presidents.
All but Madison held the rank of army general and died during their first term in office. Madison and Taylor were second cousins.
All but Garfield were born in Virginia.
George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William H Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S Grant, Dwight Eisenhower (there might be others)
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The ones I know of are : George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Ulysses S. Grant, John F. Kennedy, Zachary Taylor and Theodore Roosevelt.
Jackson was the 7th President; Wm Harrison was the 9th. Van Buren served one term between their terms.
There have been 12 American generals who then became president. William H. Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Benjamin Harrison, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Andrew Jackson, Franklin Pierce and Andrew Johnson, and George Washington.
1829-1837 Andrew Jackson 1837-1841- Martin Van Buren 1841- William Henry Harrison 1841-1845-John Tyler 1845-1849-James K.Polk 1849-1850-Zachary Taylor
William Henry Harrison and Andrew Jackson were both leading armies against the British in 1814
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Harrison, John Tyler, James Polk, Zachary Tayler, Millard Fillmore
There are nine U.S. presidents that never attended college. These presidents include George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Abraham Lincoln, Grover Cleveland, Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, and Zachary Taylor.
James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan.
There were nine such presidents.. They are: George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Grover Cleveland and Harry S Truman.
Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison both qualify . Jackson was the better known as the winner of the battle of New Orleans.