Presidential Jeopardy 2 Flashcards
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGAN YEARS–1000–“Help hustle Harry home”
1948
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS–200–This 1968 candidate reportedly urged South Vietnam’s President Thieu to scuttle possible peace talks
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Richard) Nixon
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS–400–William Henry Harrison really had lived in one of these, his symbol in the 1840 campaign, but he added 12 rooms
a log cabin
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS–600–In early October 1992 he was spending $2 million a day, most of it his own money
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Ross) Perot
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS–1000–Some historians call the election in which this man beat John Breckinridge the most important in U.S. history
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Abraham) Lincoln
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS–1000–In the Gore Vidal novel set in this election year, the hero pins his hopes on Tilden
1876
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–200–On June 12, 1971 she married law student Edward Finch Cox in the Rose Garden at the White House
Tricia Nixon
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–400–In 1980 she told her dad that nuclear arms control was the most important issue of the day
Amy Carter
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–600–From 1987-89 she served as co-chairman of the Republican National Committee
Maureen Reagan
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–800–This former first daughter has written many murder mysteries including “Murder in the White House”
Margaret Truman
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–1000–For a brief time in the 1960s actor George Hamilton dated this presidential daughter
Lynda Bird Johnson
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–200–An amateur golf trophy, 1st awarded in 1958, is named for this president
Dwight Eisenhower
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–400–Yes, he knew Ann Rutledge, but there’s no evidence of a great love affair
Abraham Lincoln
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–600–When his K.C. habadashery failed, he threw his hat into the political ring with help from Tom Pendergast
Harry Truman
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–800–He spent 5 of his 7 years in the Navy working in submarines under Hyman Rickover
Jimmy Carter
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–1000–The 2 presidents for whom Dolley Madison served as White House hostess or first lady
Jefferson
PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES–100–Patricia Ann Reagan uses this name professionally
Patty Davis
PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES–200–Princess Julia Cantacuzene, a granddaughter of this president & Civil War general died in 1975 at the age of 99
Grant
PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES–300–Writer Jessamyn West babysat this cousin from Calif. who grew up to become president in the 1960s
Nixon
PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES–400–It was the first name of William Henry Harrison’s father & grandson
Benjamin
PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES–500–Unopened six-packs of this beverage named for Jimmy Carter’s brother are now a collector’s item
Billy Beer
PRESIDENTS–100–U.S. district judge Sarah Hughes administered the oath of office to him aboard Air Force One
Lyndon B. Johnson
PRESIDENTS–200–3 of his many nicknames were “Buffoon”, “Tycoon” & “Illinois Baboon”
Abraham Lincoln
PRESIDENTS–300–Facts About the Presidents lists “corporate spokesman” as one of his former occupations
Ronald Reagan
PRESIDENTS–400–He was climbing in the Adirondacks when he was notified that Pres. McKinley was dying
Theodore Roosevelt
PRESIDENTS–500–This president appointed Warren Burger chief justice
Richard Nixon
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–200–She was lively & talkative, unlike her husband who was famous for his reticence
Grace Coolidge
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–400–Her parents were Republicans, but she married a Democrat anyway, on Sept. 12, 1953
Jacqueline Kennedy
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–600–Julia Dent & this future president met in St. Louis where he was stationed with the 4th Infantry Regiment
Ulysses S. Grant
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–800–The 1st name of either of Woodrow Wilson’s wives; they both began with (the letter) “E”
Edith
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–1000–John Philip Sousa & The Marine Band played at their White House wedding in 1886
The (Grover) Clevelands
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–200–He was our country’s 1st blue-eyed president
George Washington
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–400–He won the presidency with help from a song called “Grandfather’s Hat Fits Ben”
Benjamin Harrison
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–600–One of Reagan’s last official acts as president was writing a thank-you note to this world leader
Margaret Thatcher
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–1500–2 of the 7 men who were under 50 years old when they became president
Cleveland, Garfield, Grant, JFK, Pierce, Polk
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA–1000–1 of the 2 presidents who could have used the Pony Express while in office
Buchanan
UNLIKELY PRESIDENTIAL SIBLINGS–400–The first VP ever to succeed a resigning president & the actor who piloted the Millennium Falcon
Gerald
UNLIKELY PRESIDENTIAL SIBLINGS–600–He Tippecanoed into the White House in 1841; she won our hearts in “Lord of the Rings”
John
UNLIKELY PRESIDENTIAL SIBLINGS–800–The “Plains” folk governor & the long-imprisoned boxer
Jimmy
UNLIKELY PRESIDENTIAL SIBLINGS–1000–Reconstruction ends in the South during his term & he constructs the voice of Chef Jerome McElroy for “South Park”
Rutherford
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–This president was the last surviving signer of the U.S. Constitution
James Madison
ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S iPOD–200–This “colorful” 1967 Van Morrison song made the presidential cut
‘Brown Eyed Girl’
ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S iPOD–400–Pres. Bush enjoys this John Fogerty song on his iPod that might remind him of his days as a baseball team owner
‘Centerfield’
ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S iPOD–600–“Danger Zone” by this singer might be more apt than his “Alive ‘n’ Kickin’” on Bush’s iPod
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Kenny) Loggins
ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S iPOD–800–“The House Is Rockin’” by this Texas blues guitarist keeps the Prez rockin’ through his jogging & biking
Stevie Ray Vaughan
ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S iPOD–1000–Several songs by this country music legend appear on the first iPod, including “He Stopped Loving Her Today”
George Jones
PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY–100–Gerald Ford was the last president born under this “crab”by sign
Cancer
PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY–200–It’s Jimmy Carter’s sign, so don’t tip his scales
Libra
PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY–300–Appropriately, we’ve had 2 presidents born under this sign, Bush & Kennedy
Gemini
PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY–400–Our last Sagittarian pres.; his last name sounds like something Sagittarius’ arrows could do
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Franklin) Pierce
PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY–500–With the exception of R. Reagan, all the presidents born under this sign died in office
Aquarius (W.H. Harrison, Lincoln, McKinley
PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS–200–Southwest Texas StateINSERT INTO clue VALUES (class of 1930)
Lyndon Johnson
PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS–400–U.S. Military AcademyINSERT INTO clue VALUES (class of 1843)
U.S. Grant
PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS–600–HarvardINSERT INTO clue VALUES (class of 1940)
John Kennedy
PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS–800–HarvardINSERT INTO clue VALUES (class of 1755)
John Adams
PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS–1000–PrincetonINSERT INTO clue VALUES (class of 1879)
Woodrow Wilson
PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES–0–He defended civil rights as a representative from Massachusetts’ 11th District from 1895 to 1901
John Francis Fitzgerald
PRESIDENTIAL FAMILIES–400–This third president had siblings who were fraternal twins
Thomas Jefferson
ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ MEN–400–He succeeded Janet Reno as Attorney General
John Ashcroft
ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ MEN–800–It might ring a bell that he was John Adams’ Secretary of State before he became Chief Justice
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (John) Marshall
ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ MEN–1200–In 1993 this Texan cashed in his Senate seat to become President Clinton’s Secretary of the Treasury
Lloyd Bentsen
ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ MEN–2000–This Defense Secretary under Ronald Reagan received a full pardon for his role in the Iran Contra affair
Caspar Weinberger
ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ MEN–2000–In 1989 he made a touchdown scoring the job of HUD Secretary
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Jack) Kemp
VICE PRESIDENTS–0– serve, 2 full terms as president
Thomas Jefferson
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–200–She graduated from Stanford & was impersonated by Julia Sweeney on “Saturday Night Live”
Chelsea Clinton
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–1000–They were kids when she met her future husband at Ike’s inauguration
Julie Nixon (Eisenhower)
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–600–A Columbia Law School graduate, she married museum designer Edwin Schlossberg in 1986
Caroline Kennedy
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–800–The press dubbed her “Watusi Luci” because she loved to dance the watusi (also the frug & the monkey)
Luci Johnson
PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS–1000–Known as “Princess Alice”, she married a congressman who became Speaker of the House in the 1920s
Alice Roosevelt
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0– ended during one calendar year
William Henry Harrison (1841) & James Garfield (1881)
20th CENTURY U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–His mother, Louise, said, “I do not want my son to be president… his is a judicial mind and he loves the law”
William Howard Taft
PRESIDENTIAL FAST FACTS–200–In September 2004 he had heart-bypass surgery
Bill Clinton
PRESIDENTIAL FAST FACTS–400–In the 1970s he had the campaign slogan “He’s making us proud again”
Gerald Ford
PRESIDENTIAL FAST FACTS–600–He was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington, D.C.
Thomas Jefferson
PRESIDENTIAL FAST FACTS–800–He died in September 1881, 2 months after he was shot
Garfield
PRESIDENTIAL FAST FACTS–1200–He was the only 20th century president who didn’t attend formal college
Harry Truman
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–100–In early 1865 he said, “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice”
Abraham Lincoln
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–200–In 1964 he told a National Urban League conference, “We must open the doors of opportunity”
Lyndon Johnson
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–300–Truman said, “I never sit on” one of these. “I am either on one side or another”
Fence
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–400–In a 1963 speech at Vanderbilt University, he said, “Liberty without learning is always in peril”
John F. Kennedy
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–500–In 1897 he said, “War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed”
William McKinley
PRESIDENTIAL AILMENTS–200–A confirmed hypochondriac, he was in constant pain because of false teeth
George Washington
PRESIDENTIAL AILMENTS–400–He hated & feared doctors so much, this tall redhead endured a permanent wrist deformity
Thomas Jefferson
PRESIDENTIAL AILMENTS–600–Weak eye muscles & crossed eyes caused this bachelor pres. to walk with a habitual tilt of the head
Buchanan
PRESIDENTIAL AILMENTS–800–Our shortest president, his fear of crowds made him almost hysterical when asked to speak in public
James Madison
PRESIDENTIAL AILMENTS–1000–His operation for cancer of the jaw was kept secret until long after he left office in 1897
Grover Cleveland
PRESIDENTS WHO DIED IN OFFICE–400–Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (John) Kennedy
PRESIDENTS WHO DIED IN OFFICE–800–Has a state capital named for him
Lincoln
PRESIDENTS WHO DIED IN OFFICE–1200–Died in the first year of a century
McKinley
PRESIDENTS WHO DIED IN OFFICE–1600–Buried with wife Marion in Florence–oops, with wife Florence in Marion
Harding
PRESIDENTS WHO DIED IN OFFICE–2000–The second big Whig to die in office
Zachary Taylor
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–2 of the 5 U.S. presidents who played football for their college teams
Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Ford & Reagan
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–The last names of 8 different presidents end with this 3-letter combination
Son (Jefferson, Madison, Jackson, W.H. Harrison, A. Johnson, B. Harrison, Wilson & L. Johnson)
FACTS ABOUT THE PRESIDENTS–0–He was the only 20th century president who had previously served as U.S. House Minority Leader
Gerald Ford
VICE PRESIDENTS–200–He was the second person to resign from America’s second-highest office
Spiro Agnew
VICE PRESIDENTS–400–John Quincy Adams had John C. Calhoun; James Buchanan had this John C.
John C. Breckenridge
VICE PRESIDENTS–600–Alben Barkley’s 10-year-old grandson came up with this slang “title” for the vice president
veep
VICE PRESIDENTS–800–The cartoon seen here lampooned this vice president
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Elbridge) Gerry
VICE PRESIDENTS–1000–Vice president from 1933 to 1941, he’s best remembered for his acerbic quips about the job’s worthlessness
John Nance Garner
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES–200–As seen in the photo, this president liked to paint to help himself relax
Eisenhower
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES–400–In good weather, John Quincy Adams liked to spend his mornings skinny-dipping in this river
the Potomac
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES–600–Fond of this sport, Richard Nixon lived life in the fast lane, often scoring in the 170s or higher
bowling
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES–800–Even when pushing 300 pounds, this 27th president enjoyed playing golf & tennis
Taft
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES–1000–& in other news… during a fishing trip in Georgia in 1979, Jimmy Carter was attacked by a “killer” one of these
a rabbit
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–As a senator, he shared lodgings with future vice president William Rufus Devane King
James Buchanan
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–1 of 3 U.S. presidents in the 20th c. who never had a house of Congress controlled by his party
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (1 of) Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford & George Bush
THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO…–200–…was the first to be tried for treason
Aaron Burr
THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO…–400–…received a law degree from Indiana University in 1974
Dan Quayle
THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO…–600–…pleaded no contest to income tax evasion & wrote a novel, “The Canfield Decision”
Agnew
THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO…–800–…filled Hubert Humphrey’s Senate seat in 1965
Walter Mondale
THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO…–1000–…served from 1941 to 1945
Henry Wallace
VICE PRESIDENTS–200–This Hoosier, elected to Congress at age 29, was put on the vice-presidential ticket in 1988
Dan Quayle
VICE PRESIDENTS–400–These 2 unelected vice presidents follow each other in the sequence of vice presidents
Gerald Ford
VICE PRESIDENTS–600–He was the last vice president to act as president of the Senate over 4 congresses: 97, 98, 99 & 100
George Bush
VICE PRESIDENTS–800–Prior to becoming a Republican in the 1850s, Schuyler Colfax belonged to this party
Whigs
VICE PRESIDENTS–1000–He was the only vice president between Millard Fillmore & Chester Arthur to become president
Andrew Johnson
U.S. PRESIDENTS: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?–200–Monticello, in Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
U.S. PRESIDENTS: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?–400–A rose garden in Hyde Park, New York
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
U.S. PRESIDENTS: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?–600–Riverside Park, New York City
Ulysses S. Grant
U.S. PRESIDENTS: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?–800–Kinderhook Cemetery, Kinderhook, New York
Martin Van Buren
U.S. PRESIDENTS: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?–3000–The corner of Delaware Avenue & Vernon Heights Blvd. in Marion, Ohio
Warren G. Harding
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–200–On January 25, 1993 this first lady was appointed head of the task force on national health care reform
Hillary Rodham Clinton
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–400–In 1984 Doubleday published “C. Fred’s Story”, her humorous book told from the dog’s point of view
Barbara Bush
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–600–He narrowly won the New York governorship in 1928, but won the presidency by a large margin 4 years later
Franklin D. Roosevelt
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–800–In 1913 this man featured on the old $100,000 bill signed the bill creating the Federal Reserve System
Woodrow Wilson
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–1000–On April 22, 1878 she instituted the Easter Egg Roll on the White House lawn
Lucy Hayes
HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN…–200–the U.S. Senate rejected the Versailles Treaty
Wilson
HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN…–400–South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union
Buchanan
HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN…–600–Joe DiMaggio hit safely in a record 56 straight games
FDR
HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN…–800–Lindbergh first flew the Atlantic solo
Coolidge
HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN…–1000–The U.S. Battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor
McKinley
VICE PRESIDENTS–200–John C. Calhoun was the first vice president to resign; he was the second
Spiro Agnew
VICE PRESIDENTS–400–Originally, to become vice president, you had to do this in the general election
Come in second
VICE PRESIDENTS–600–After serving as Buchanan’s vice president, John Breckenridge went on to be this president’s Secretary of War
Jefferson Davis
VICE PRESIDENTS–800–Until this man was sworn in with F.D.R. in 1933, the vice president took the oath of office in the Senate
John Nance Garner
VICE PRESIDENTS–1000–Co-winner of the 1925 Nobel Peace Prize for his plan re-scheduling German reparations
Charles Dawes
U.S. PRESIDENTS–200–In 1749 he was appointed surveyor of Culpeper County, Virginia
George Washington
U.S. PRESIDENTS–400–On June 16, 1858 he said, “A house divided against itself cannot stand”
Abraham Lincoln
U.S. PRESIDENTS–600–While he was vacationing at his father’s Vermont home, word reached him that Harding had died
Calvin Coolidge
U.S. PRESIDENTS–800–While governor of New Jersey, he enacted the state’s first workmen’s compensation law
Woodrow Wilson
U.S. PRESIDENTS–2000–The last Whig elected president, he was James Madison’s distant cousin
Zachary Taylor
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–The Roosevelt dime made its debut the year this president was born
Bill Clinton (born in 1946)
VICE PRESIDENTS–0– also won a Nobel Peace Prize
Charles Dawes & Theodore Roosevelt
WHERE THE PRESIDENT PASSED–400–Bel Air,California
Ronald Reagan
WHERE THE PRESIDENT PASSED–800–Warm Springs,Georgia
FDR
WHERE THE PRESIDENT PASSED–1200–Buffalo,New York
McKinley
WHERE THE PRESIDENT PASSED–5000–In the Speaker’s Room at the House of Representatives
John Quincy Adams
WHERE THE PRESIDENT PASSED–2000–Kinderhook,New York
INSERT INTO clue VALUES (Martin) Van Buren
U.S PRESIDENTS–0–A native Kentuckian, he was the first president born outside of the original 13 states
Abraham Lincoln
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–On his mother’s side, he was a descendant of Scottish Protestant reformer John Knox
James Knox Polk
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES–100–Milhous
Richard M. Nixon
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES–200–Howard
William H. Taft
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES–300–Alan
Chester A. Arthur
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES–400–Clark
Herbert C. Hoover
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES–500–Rudolph
Gerald R. Ford
U.S. PRESIDENTS–0–He was the first president to use a middle name
John Quincy Adams
HE’S MY VICE PRESIDENT!–100–Nelson A. Rockefeller
Gerald Ford
HE’S MY VICE PRESIDENT!–200–Hubert H. Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
HE’S MY VICE PRESIDENT!–300–Hannibal Hamlin
Abraham Lincoln
HE’S MY VICE PRESIDENT!–800–Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
HE’S MY VICE PRESIDENT!–500–Schuyler Colfax
Ulysses S. Grant
BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT–400–He was governor of Arkansas
Bill Clinton
BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT–800–He lived the life of a cowboy on his North Dakota Ranch
Teddy Roosevelt
BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT–1200–He was the head of Princeton University
Wilson
BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT–1600–He was mayor of Greeneville, Tennessee
Andrew Johnson
BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT–900–He was editor & owner of the Marion, Ohio Star newspaper
Warren G. Harding
PRESIDENTS–0–One of the two Whig Party presidents who did not die in office
Millard Fillmore or John Tyler
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–400–Hailing from West Branch, Iowa, he was the first president born west of the Mississippi
Hoover
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–800–He wrote the letters collected in the book “Dear Bess”
Harry Truman
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–1200–In the 1870s she banned not only alcohol from the White House but smoking as well
‘Lemonade’ Lucy Hayes
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–2000–In 1848 this former president from New York ran for office again, this time on the Free-Soil ticket
Martin Van Buren
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES–2000–This early president’s British-born wife Louisa was the only First Lady born abroad
John Quincy Adams
PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES–200–The “Man From Missouri”
Harry S. Truman
PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES–400–The “Hero Of San Juan Hill”
Theodore Roosevelt
PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES–600–“Old Rough And Ready”
Zachary Taylor
PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES–800–The “Hermit Author Of Palo Alto”
Herbert Hoover
PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES–1800–“James The Second”
James Monroe
PRESIDENTIAL ANAGRAMS–200–Henry Jolt
John Tyler
PRESIDENTIAL ANAGRAMS–400–Sir Lowdown Woo
Woodrow Wilson
PRESIDENTIAL ANAGRAMS–600–Acid Logic Novel
Calvin Coolidge
PRESIDENTIAL ANAGRAMS–800–A Carbon Hillman
Abraham Lincoln
PRESIDENTIAL ANAGRAMS–1000–Swank Jean Cord
Andrew Jackson
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–100–Because he said “Ich bin ein Berliner”, not “Ich bin Berliner”, it could have meant “I am a doughnut”
John F. Kennedy
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–200–“May none but honest & wise men ever rule under this roof”, said this 1st occupant of the White House
John Adams
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–300–“Presidents come & go, but the court goes on forever”, this massive Chief Justice said knowingly
Taft
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–400–In his farewell, he warned against the influence of “military-industrial complex”
Eisenhower
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES–500–When his wife woke him in 1893, fearing burglars in house, he said, “In the Senate maybe, not the House”
Grover Cleveland
U.S. PRESIDENTS–100–In a letter to Horace Greeley he wrote, “My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union”
Abraham Lincoln
U.S. PRESIDENTS–200–In 1890, at age 6, he and his family moved to Independence, MO., his home for most of the rest of his life
Harry S. Truman
U.S. PRESIDENTS–300–From 1890 to 1902, he served as professor of jurisprudence & political economy at Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
U.S. PRESIDENTS–400–At 8,445 words, his inaugural address was the longest – that’s a little more than 263 words per day in office
William Henry Harrison
U.S. PRESIDENTS–500–In 1861 he was appointed a colonel in the 21st Illinois Volunteers
Ulysses S. Grant
