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Franklin D. Roosevelt, who developed polio in the 1920s.
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How did polio effect Roosevelt being president?
He was not able to stand for a long period of time without support and he was confined to a wheelchair.
What president was mostly confined to a wheelchair while in office?
Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 33rd President, served from 1933 to 1945. As a result of being stricken by a paralytic disease in 1921 (either polio or Guillain-Barré Syndrome) he had virtually no ability to walk while President.
Who is the only person to have served as both vice president and president without ever being elected to either office?
Gerald Ford is the only person to have served as both vice president and president without ever being elected to either office.
Who served as vice president and president without being voted into office for either position?
Ford
Who is the only president to sit on the Supreme Court after serving as president?
William Howard Taft served on the Supreme Court after being President.
What does a wheelchair cushion do?
It allows the person that is in the wheelchair to be comfortable and enjoy their 'ride' time in the wheelchair, that way their body doesn't ache through the process of being in the wheelchair.
Did John Tyler have any other jobs beside being president?
Yes- he served in the Virginia state house and served as US Congressman, US Senator, Governor of Virginia and Vice-president before he was president.
What year did Thomas Jefferson retire from being a president?
he served from 1801-1809
When did George Washington finish being president?
He served two terms(1789-1797)
What did the wheelchair replace?
Being carried.
Who is the only person who served as vice president and president and was not elected to either?
Millard Fillmore aquired presidency without being elected
Is President Barack Obama an android?
No, President Barack Obama is not an android. He is a human being who served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
