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James Buchanan
James Buchanan was the 15th President of the United States and served from March 4, 1857 to March 4, 1861.
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What are the names of President James Buchanon's paternal grandparents?
His grandfather was John Buchanan and his grandmother was Jane Russell Buchanan. Both was born and died in Ireland.
How many free states did James Buchanan win in 1856?
James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating John Freemont. In the 1856 presidential election James Buchanan received 174 electoral votes and John Freemont received 114 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Buchanan 1,836,072 and Freemont 1,342,345.
Which president was expelled from college for a year?
In 1808, James Buchanan was expelled from Dickinson College in Pennsylvania, for rowdy behavior; he promised he would settle down and act more appropriately and he was subsequently readmitted. He graduated with academic distinction.
What jobs did James Buchanan have?
Before James Buchanan became president he was a lawyer and James Polk's secretary of state.
