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James Buchanan
The 15th President of the United States of America, 1857-1861
Lived from April 23, 1791 to June 1, 1868 (aged 77)
President from March 4, 1857 to March 4, 1861
Former United States Minister to the Court of St James (1853-1856)
Vice President: John C. Breckinridge
Portrait by George Peter Alexander Healy
Party:
Democratic
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