James Buchanan

He was not overly bookish- quit college to join the revolution. He was an excellent solder and always impressed his officers, rapidly moving up the chain of command. After he left the army, he became a lawyer, went into politics and soon became a US senator. He then was made a diplomat and was successful there. He tended to impress people with his multiple and was a favorite of Jefferson and Madison who made him an important cabinet member.

This list only contains FOUR presidents. In chronological order, it goes Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan, Lincoln. Before Fillmore was Taylor, and after Lincoln was Johnson.

James Buchanan Macaulay was born in 1793.

James Buchanan had four nicknames during his presidency. Perhaps the only one given to him in a derogatory light was the name Ten-Cent Jimmy. This was in response to his campaign statement, in which he said that 10 cents a day was good pay for any worker.

James Buchanan served as President from 1857-1861.

he liked eating

James Buchanan supported the Lecompton Constitution because he was a supporter of the rights of slaveholders. Buchanan served as the 15th U.S. President.

The only US President to never marry was James Buchanan.

James Buchanan completed his one term as U. S. President in March, 1861. He died about seven years after leaving office, in June, 1868.

No, Elizabeth Speer Buchanan was James Buchanan Sr.'s Wife, A.K.A. James Gobblar Buchanans Mother-The 15th President.

James Buchanan is the only U.S. president that never married-He was once engaged, but his fiance died before they could be married.

The constitution did not authorize him to force the southern states to stay in the union

Yes. The cabin where he lived has been restored, although it has been moved from its original location. Of course the photos were not taken when he lived there. See the link for a photo.

No. Lincoln was President immediately following Buchanan.

Because he macramed himself a pair of jean shorts.

Also, because of his letters to William Rufus Devane King, who was referred to as "Miss Nancy" and "Buchanan's wife."

didn't do anything to prevent the civil war

Yes. He went there for college prep classes before starting college,

No- he was happy to have the case settled , thinking it would stabilize the country.

James Buchanan went to Dickinson College (BA)

James Buchanan was his full name-- he was not given a middle name,

nothing.

You can do anything if you just put your mind to it.

He was too old to fight. He was 71 years of age when the war began.

Buchanan could have prevented war by not allowing the Confederate to separate from the Union. Buchanan could have also acted differently on issues of slavery, especially in Kansas.

James Buchanan, Jr. (April 23, 1791 - June 1, 1868) was the fifteenth President of the United States (1857-1861).

Abraham Lincoln.