James Buchanan (disambiguation)
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James Buchanan
(1791–1868) was the 15th President of the United States.
James Buchanan is also the name of:
James Buchanan
James Buchanan, Jr. was the 15th President of the United States . He is the only president from Pennsylvania, the only president who remained a lifelong bachelor and the last to be born in the 18th century....
(1791–1868) was the 15th President of the United States.
James Buchanan is also the name of:
- James Buchanan (minister)James Buchanan (minister)James Buchanan was a Church of Scotland minister and theologian.-Life:James Buchanan was born in Paisley on 14 April 1804 as the son of a wine merchant. After studies in Glasgow and Edinburgh, he was ordained minister of the Church of Scotland at Roslin in 1827 and received the parish of North...
(1804–1870), Church of Scotland minister and theologian - James Buchanan (New Jersey)James Buchanan (New Jersey)James Buchanan was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1893....
(1839–1900), U.S. Representative from New Jersey - James Buchanan, 1st Baron WoolavingtonJames Buchanan, 1st Baron WoolavingtonJames Buchanan, 1st Baron Woolavington, GCVO, JP , known as Sir James Buchanan, Bt, between 1920 and 1922, was a British businessman, philanthropist and racehorse owner/breeder.-Background:...
(1849–1935), Scottish businessman and whisky producer - James Buchanan (teacher)James Buchanan (teacher)James Buchanan was a Scottish teacher and founder of St. Margaret's School, Edinburgh.-Life and career:He was born in 1849 to parents John Buchanan and Janet Paton. He later attended St. Andrews University. There he received prizes in both Latin and English...
(1849–1897), Scottish teacher and founder of St. Margaret's School, Edinburgh - James S. BuchananJames S. BuchananJames Shannon Buchanan was the fourth president of the University of Oklahoma.Buchanan was born in 1864 to Thomas and Rebecca Jane in Franklin, Tennessee. His grandfather, Major John Buchanan, was one of the founders of Nashville, Tennessee. Also, his brother, John P. Buchanan was a governor of...
(1864–1930), American educator, fourth president of the University of Oklahoma - James P. BuchananJames P. BuchananJames Paul Buchanan served as U.S. Representative from the 10th district of Texas from 1913 until his death on 22 February 1937. He was the chair of the Appropriations committee from 1933 on.-Legacy:...
(1867–1937), Texas congressman - James M. BuchananJames M. BuchananJames McGill Buchanan, Jr. is an American economist known for his work on public choice theory, for which he received the 1986 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Buchanan's work initiated research on how politicians' self-interest and non-economic forces affect government economic policy...
(born 1919), American economist - Jim BuchananJim BuchananJames Forrest Buchanan was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of one season with the St. Louis Browns. For his career, he compiled a 5-9 record in 22 appearances, with a 3.50 earned run average and 54 strikeouts.Buchanan attended Austin College and Midland...
(1876–1949), baseball player - James Buchanan, British official, first head of the Bangladesh Ansars
- Jim Buchanan, American violinist, member of David Grisman QuintetDavid Grisman QuintetDavid Grisman Quintet is a self-styled alternative bluegrass/ acoustic jazz band founded by David Grisman in 1975 in San Francisco, California, USA. Following the Bill Monroe's bluegrass legacy and Django Reinhard's 30s swing, the David Grisman Quintet comes with entirely new style to the acoustic...
See also
- James Buchanan DukeJames Buchanan DukeJames Buchanan Duke was a U.S. tobacco and electric power industrialist best known for his involvement with Duke University.-Personal life:...
(1856–1925), American industrialist - James Buchanan EadsJames Buchanan EadsCaptain James Buchanan Eads was a world-renowned American civil engineer and inventor, holding more than fifty patents.-Early life and education:...
(1820–1887), American engineer and inventor - James Buchanan MacaulayJames Buchanan MacaulayColonel Sir James Buchannan Macaulay, CB was a Canadian lawyer and judge.Macaulay, born at Newark, Upper Canada, 3 December 1793, was the second son of James Macaulay by his wife Elizabeth Tuck Hayter...
(1793–1859), Canadian lawyer