President James Buchanan
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James Buchanan was the United States of America’s fifteenth president.
President James Buchanan was born in Pennsylvania on April 23, 1791 and grew up to become America’s fifteenth president.
He was a lawyer and diplomat before he became President of the United States at age 65. His place of primary affiliation was Pennsylvania.
James Buchanan became president on March 4, 1857 and left the office on March 4, 1861. President James Buchanan was a member of the Democratic Party and his vice president was John C. Breckinridge.
James Buchanan's nicknames include Old Buck, The Do-Nothing President, Civil War father, and Old Public Functionary.
President Buchanan was the only president that was not married and he got bored of being president and refused to run for re-election.
James Buchanan was 77 years old when he died on June 1, 1868.
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