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Buchanan practiced law until he entered public service. He served in the PA state house for one term and then was elected to Congress where he served for 10 years. He spent one year as US minister to Russia, then was elected to the US Senate for twelve years, after which he was Secretary of State under Polk. When the Democrats returned to power he served as minister to Britain under Pierce and then ran for President and won.
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What was James Buchanan's dates of presidency?
The 15th President of the United States was James Buchanan from March 4, 1857 to March 4, 1861
What was James Buchanan's background?
Buchanan lived in Pennsylvania. He was the 15th president and the Secretary of State under President James Polk. He also served as minister to Russia and was in the House of Representatives and Senate. Before his presidency, Buchanan was an attorney.
In the election of 1856 the presidency was secured for James Buchanan by what?
The Presidency was secured for James Buchanan by the Southern Votes.
Who was the Only president without wife or kids?
15th president JAMES BUCHANAN
Who was elected president in 1856?
President James Buchanan :)
Who was the 15th president of the US?
James Buchanan 15th President: 1857-1861
Who won the presidency election 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.
What year did James Buchanan serve as president?
James Buchanan served as President from 1857-1861.
Who was the president when Kansas became a state?
Kansas became a state in 1861. Abraham Lincoln took the presidency from Andrew Jackson in March of that year.James Buchanan was president when Kansas became a state.
What was the place of residence after James Buchanan's presidency?
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Who was the vice president who served in the James Buchanan administration?
James Buchanan's vice president was John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky.
Which man served his entire presidency as a bachelor?
James Buchanan served his entire presidency as a bachelor.
