A dough face is a northern politician who supported southern positions (1820 to 1860). The term is derogatory and implies the dough face is weak willed and spineless. It was applied mostly to Northern Democrats who broke with their sectional interests. Presidents Pierce and Buchanan were both called dough faces.
As of June 2014, no U.S. President was nicknamed "Big Bill." William Howard Taft was nicknamed "Big Chief" and "Big Lub."
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Ronald Reagan
Little Ben was a nickname that was given to our 23rd President, Benjamin Harrison,
Upon the death of President Harrison, John Tyler became the first vice president to assume the presidency. Tyler was nicknamed "His Accidency" by opponents because he seemed to gain the presidency by an accident of fate versus being elected to the office.
Chester Alan Arthur was nicknamed the "Dude President"
George H.W. Bush was nicknamed Poppy.
As of June 2014, no U.S. President was nicknamed "Big Bill." William Howard Taft was nicknamed "Big Chief" and "Big Lub."
Ronald Reagan was nicknamed "Dutch".
John Tyler was the 10th president of the United Stated and was nicknamed "His Accidency."
A term used for Northern Democrats.
The 8th US President, Martin Van Buren, was nicknamed Old Kinderhook. He was born in Kinderhook NY.
Ronald Reagan
Dwight Eisenhower
Jimmy Carter
barrack obama
President Rutherford B. Hayes