Richard Nixon was the only vice president to become president that did not succeed the president he served under.
Theodore Roosevelt was the 25th Vice-President of the United States. He served in that capacity from 4 March to 19 September 1901 under President William McKinley. When McKinley was assasinated, Roosevelt became President.
Franklin Roosevelt was president when the FBI was officially started in 1935. Before that there a special agent force set up in the treasury department starting when Theodore Roosevelt was president in 1908.
Theodore Roosevelt
There are several men who rose to the office of President of the US but were not elected to it. Gerald Ford is the only man who was not elected to either the office of President or Vice President though. Andrew Jackson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Lyndon Johnson were all sworn in after the presidents they served under died.
Following the assassination of William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt served as the 26th President from 1901-1909. From 1901-1905, President Roosevelt had no Vice President. From 1905-1909, Charles W. Fairbanks served as President Roosevelt's Vice President. William Howard Taft succeeded Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States.
BOTH of the Presidents had served not in the Navy, but as Assistant Secretary of the Navy.Theodore Roosevelt served from 1897 to 1898 under President McKinley, and later became his Vice President.Franklin D. Roosevelt served from 1913 to 1920 (including World War I) under President Woodrow Wilson.Interestingly, both Theodore's son (Theodore Roosevelt Jr.) and his nephew (Theodore Robinson) also served as Assistant Secretary, from 1921 to 1924 and 1924 to 1929 respectively.
Roosevelt never served in the military, but he was the Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President Wilson.
1901-1909 He was President from 1901 to 1909.
John Nance Garner from Texas was Vice President from 1933-1941 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)
Actually many future Presidents were commanded by Presidents. Example: JF Kennedy served in the Navy under Roosevelt and Trueman (Who served in the Army under Wilson). LB Johnson served in the Navy under FDR, George HW Bush served in the Navy under FDR & Trueman. Many of the Presidents served in the military and took orders from the Presidents in office.
Mainly, Franklin D. Roosevelt in World War II. But long before, he had served in the Cuban war under the future President Theodore Roosevelt. (Remember, Churchill was half-American).
Lyndon B. Johnson did not serve under Roosevelt's administration. Johnson served as Vice President under President John F. Kennedy from 1961 until Kennedy's assassination in 1963 and then became the 36th President of the United States.
Richard Nixon was the only vice president to become president that did not succeed the president he served under.
No, Franklin Delano Roosevelt served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy under U.S. President Woodrow Wilson during World War I. Roosevelt later became the 32nd US President.
MacArthur became a general during WW I and remained so until h e was fired by Truman . As such he served under Wilson, Harding, Coolidge,Hoover, F. Roosevelt and Truman. Before he was a general, he served under T. Roosevelt and Taft.
Yes, he was the fattest president. They made him a custom-sized bathtub in the White House. It can fit about 4 men.