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James Buchanan Jr. was born into a Scottish-Irish family on April 23, 1791, in a log cabin on a farm called Stony Batter, near Cove Gap, Peters Township, in the Allegheny Mountains of southern Pennsylvania.
Harriet Lane's family was from Franklin County, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest child of Elliott Tole Lane, a merchant, and Jane Ann Buchanan Lane. She lost her mother when she was nine; when her father's death two years later made her an orphan, she requested that her favorite uncle, James Buchanan, be appointed as her legal guardian.
James Buchanan (1785–1857) was a Scottish businessman and philanthropist who established the Buchanan Institute in Glasgow. He was a partner in Dennistoun, Buchanan & Co. of 36 Candleriggs . [ 1 ] His endowment creation of the Buchanan Ewing Bequest still funds education of Scottish youth.
President James Buchanan was born into an Ulster Scots family on April 23, 1791, near the village of Cove Gap.He was born in a log cabin on property owned by his father. The complex was known as Stony Batter, named for the family home near Ramelton in County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Irela
James Knox Polk (1795–1849) Samuel Polk. Jane Knox Yes: Yes: Robert Bruce Polk (great-grandfather) Lifford, Ireland → Province of Maryland (c. 1680) [10] [17] 12 Zachary Taylor (1784–1850) Richard Taylor. Sarah Dabney Strother Yes: James Taylor (2nd great-grandfather) England → Colony of Virginia [18] 13 Millard Fillmore (1800–1874 ...
According to the newly released book “Worst. President. Ever.,” the esteemed title belongs to James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States.
J. B. Henry was the son of Harriet Elizabeth Buchanan (1802–1840) and the Reverend Robert Henry (1801–1838). At age seven, Henry was adopted by uncle James Buchanan and raised as his ward. [ 3 ] Buchanan wanted his nephew to become an attorney like him, and paid for his admittance and education at Princeton [ 3 ] in 1850. [ 7 ]
James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Originally introduced as a sidekick to Captain America, the character was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby and first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 (cover-dated March 1941) (which was published by Marvel's predecessor, Timely Comics).