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He was James Buchanan, sometimes called the "do nothing president".
James Buchanan ,15th President , was "old buck"- a natural nickname for Buchanan.
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James Buchanan
James Buchanan 15th President: 1857-1861
James Buchanan served as President from 1857-1861.
James Buchanan's vice president was John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky.
He was called the "do nothing president" He was also the only bachelor to be president. He could see the union about to break apart with the threat of Southern states talking about seceding but he did not know what to do about it. Perhaps there was nothing to be done but fight a Civil War.
President Buchanan 1857 -1861The 15th President of the United States was James Buchanan. President Buchanan was in office from March 4, 1857 to March 4, 1861.
He was called the "do nothing president" He was also the only bachelor to be president. He could see the union about to break apart with the threat of Southern states talking about seceding but he did not know what to do about it. Perhaps there was nothing to be done but fight a Civil War.