James Buchanan

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James Buchanan
James Buchanan
15th President of the United States
In office
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861
Vice President(s)   John C. Breckinridge
Came after Franklin Pierce
Came before Abraham Lincoln
Born April 23, 1791
Cove Gap, Pennsylvania
Died June 1, 1868
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Political party Democrat
Married to Never Married
Belief Presbyterianism

James Buchanan (April 23, 1791 - June 1, 1868) was the 15th President of the United States. He is most famous as being the only bachelor President (he never married). His niece Harriet Lane, stood in as First Lady.

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