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Who was the first president to retire voluntary retire after his first term?
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James Polk retired after one term having accomplished all that he set out to do.
Hayes announced when he ran that he would serve only one term.
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Only US President to voluntarily retire after one term?
James Polk.
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Only US President to voluntarily retire after one term?
James Polk.
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