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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_BuchananJames Buchanan - Wikipedia

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   James Buchanan Jr. ( / bjuːˈkænən / bew-KAN-ən; [3] April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861. Buchanan also served as the secretary of State from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › James-Buchanan-president-ofJames Buchanan | Facts & Accomplishments | Britannica

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   May 28, 2024 · James Buchanan (born April 23, 1791, near Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died June 1, 1868, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania) was the 15th president of the United States (1857–61), a moderate Democrat whose efforts to find a compromise in the conflict between the North and the South failed to avert the Civil War (1861–65).

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   Oct 27, 2009 · Learn about James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States, who served from 1857 to 1861. Find out about his political career, his views on slavery, his role in the Civil War and his personal life.

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6. www.whitehouse.gov › presidents › james-buchananJames Buchanan | The White House

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   Learn about the life and presidency of James Buchanan, who served from 1857 to 1861 and faced the crisis of the Civil War. Find out how he failed to prevent sectional strife, the Dred Scott decision, and secession.

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   Buchanan, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, took office as the 15th United States president after defeating John C. Frémont of the Republican Party and former President Millard Fillmore of the American Party in the 1856 presidential election .

8. www.biography.com › political-figures › james-buchananJames Buchanan - Presidency, Facts & Political Party - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · James Buchanan was the 15th President of the United States. Serving as president during the run-up to the Civil War, Buchanan's inability to halt the southern states' drive toward...

9. www.britannica.com › biography › James-Buchanan-president-ofJames Buchanan - 15th President, Sectionalism, Compromise

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   May 28, 2024 · James Buchanan - 15th President, Sectionalism, Compromise: Having thus consolidated his position in the South, Buchanan was nominated for president in 1856 and was elected, winning 174 electoral votes to 114 for the Republican John C. Frémont and 8 for Millard Fillmore, the American (Know-Nothing) Party candidate.