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

2025年3月24日 · 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).

2014年4月2日 · He died on June 1, 1868, at the age of 78, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and was buried in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1819, Buchanan became engaged to Ann Caroline Coleman, the daughter of a...

2018年5月30日 · James Buchanan, the only American president to hail from Pennsylvania, died on June 1, 1868. This Friday will mark the 150th anniversary of his death. "Buchanan essentially died of old age...

Died: June 1, 1868, at Wheatland (near Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Father: James Buchanan (1761-1821) Mother: Elizabeth Speer Buchanan (1767-1833) Married: Never married. The White House hostess was his orphaned niece Harriet Lane. Children: Harriett Lane (adopted) (1830-1903) Religion: Presbyterian Education: Graduated from Dickinson College ...

2025年1月26日 · James Buchanan died at his home in Wheatland at the age of 77. He was buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Although he had hoped history would vindicate him, his legacy as a president who failed to prevent the Civil War has largely remained negative.

2009年10月27日 · When Coleman died unexpectedly soon afterward, rumors circulated that her death had been a suicide. During Buchanan’s time in the White House, his niece, Harriet Lane (1830-1903), assumed the...

James Buchanan died of respiratory failure in Lancaster Pennsylvania at age 77. Some historians think that Buchanan was the worst president of the United States in the history, because he did nothing to prevent the Civil war. [5] ↑ "Biography of James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States". ThoughtCo. December 1, 2009.

James Buchanan died in Pennsylvania in 1868, after suffering from Pneumonia. President James Buchanan Facts: He was the only U.S President who remained a bachelor throughout his life and never married.

James Buchanan (1857-1861) It was during the increasing anger and resurfacing of the previously settled issues by the Compromise of 1850 that James Buchanan Jr. was elected as the 15th president of the United States of America.