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Pages in category "Buchanan administration cabinet members" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The presidency of James Buchanan began on March 4, 1857, when James Buchanan was inaugurated as the 15th President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1861.Buchanan, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, took office after defeating John C. Frémont of the Republican Party and former President Millard Fillmore of the American Party in the 1856 presidential election.
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Buchanan replaced the departed Southern cabinet members with John Adams Dix, Edwin M. Stanton, and Joseph Holt, all of whom were committed to preserving the Union. When Buchanan considered surrendering Fort Sumter , the new cabinet members threatened to resign, and Buchanan relented.
Rush first served under James Madison and then James Monroe as their Attorney General (1814–1817). Rush also simultaneously served as acting Secretary of State for a short period under Monroe. Rush later returned to the cabinet under John Quincy Adams as his Secretary of the Treasury (1825–1829).
Buchanan administration cabinet members (14 P) Pages in category "Buchanan administration personnel" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Buchanan administration cabinet members (14 P) ... United States federal judges appointed by James Buchanan (1 C, 9 P) Utah War (2 C, ...
The Buchanan Cabinet, c. 1859: (From left to right) Jacob Thompson, Lewis Cass, John B. Floyd, James Buchanan, Howell Cobb, Isaac Toucey, Joseph Holt, and Jeremiah Black President Buchanan's 1861 letter nominating Jeremiah Black to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1857, he joined the administration of James Buchanan as the Attorney