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What did William Henry Harrison and Dwight Eisenhower have in common?
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William Henry Harrison ran in the Whig party while Dwight Eisenhower ran in the Republican party. Both men were soldiers in their early life as well as Christians.
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Who were the two presidents with the same last names?
Adams, John and John Q. - father and son.Bush, George H. W. and George W --father and son,Harrison, William Henry and Benjamin- grandfather and grandsonRoosevelt, Theodore and Franklin D. -- distant cousinsJohnson, Andrew and Lyndon B, - not related
Were any of the US Presidents related to each other?
Franklin D. Roosevelt - 32nd president of the United States was related, either by blood or by marriage, to 11 former presidents.Nixon (11) - Fillmore, Hayes, Taft, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, FDR, Ford, Carter, both Bushes
What did Thomas Hooker and William Penn have in common?
They all took an active part in the government of the New England colonies.
How were Samuel prescott and William prescott related?
William Prescott was the second cousin of Abel Prescott, the father of Dr. Samuel Prescott, so their relationship was second cousin once removed. Their common ancestors were John Prescott and his wife Mary Gawkroger who left Yorkshire for Lancaster, Massachusetts.
Why was Harrison's log cabin campaign?
The incumbent President, Martin Van Buren, was in trouble due to the economic slump which followed the Panic of 1837. Van Buren, although the protege of Andrew Jackson, did not have much in common with Jackson. Harrison, on the other hand , was a war hero from his successes in the War of 1812 and in Indian Wars. He had lived in frontier Indiana and the campaign denoted him as a "man of the people" like Jackson. (In actuality Harrison was from an old aristocratic family in Virginia and grew up in mansion but he looked a lot more like Jackson that did the short, rather fat Van Buren,)
Which presidents names are popular?
Among the 100 most popular boys' names for 2010, those that are names of presidents are(5) William as in William Harrison, William Taft and William Clinton(14) David as in Dwight David Eisenhower who was actually given David as his firsst name but switched the order(15) Andrew as in Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson(18) James as in James Madison, James Monroe, James Polk, James Buchanan, James Garfield and James Carter. {The most common first name for presidents)(20) Benjamin as in Benjamin Harrison(26) John as in John Adams, John Q. Adams , John Tyler and John Kennedy(53) Zachary as in Zachary Taylor(57) Thomas as in Thomas Jefferson,Thomas Woodrow Wilson
What was William Henry Harrison's favorite sport?
Well i think that it was football why because football is a very common sport
Old tippecanoe who was portrayed by whig propagandists as a hard drinking common man of the frontier?
William Henry Harrison
Who was the Old tippecanoe who was portrayed by whig propagandists as a hard drinking common man of the frontier?
William Henry Harrison
What is the common noun for general?
The noun 'general' is a common noun unless it is the name of a specific general. Examples: common: A general must authorize these orders. proper: My new job is with General Motors. proper: General Dwight D. Eisenhower became the 34th President of the United States.
Who were the two presidents with the same last names?
Adams, John and John Q. - father and son.Bush, George H. W. and George W --father and son,Harrison, William Henry and Benjamin- grandfather and grandsonRoosevelt, Theodore and Franklin D. -- distant cousinsJohnson, Andrew and Lyndon B, - not related
Who was the first Whig president?
== == The first Whig president, William Henry Harrison, was elected. Harrison ran a "log cabin" campaign, arguing that Democrats were too elitist and promising to return political power to the common citizens (like those who lived in log cabins).
What did these presidents NOT DO harrison Hayes Taft fillmore?
what did these presidents have in common? Harrison, Hayes, Taft, Fillmore
Who was the Supreme Allied Commander for the U.S. during World War II who later became president?
General Dwight D. Eisenhower was the Supreme Allied Commander during World War II. This is the common title given to the two Supreme Allied Commanders during World War II. He was not the Supreme Allied Commander for the U.S., per se; hence, the title 'Allied'. Eisenhower's official title actually was Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Force (SCAEF), and it was for the forces in northwest Europe. The Second Supreme Allied Commander was for Southeast Asian, and it was called the Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command (SACSEA). This post was held for most its existence by Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten.
What did Adams and Harrison have in common?
they died on the same day
What is the most common ancestry of the presidents?
Most presidents have been of British (mainly English) ancestry. Notable exceptions include Martin van Buren, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama
What are some nouns that start with g?
Some nouns that start with the letter G:gableGabongalgalegallerygalleygallonGambiaganderGanges RivergaragegardengardeniagarnetgeckogendergeneralgeologistGeorge WashingtonGeorgiagerbilgermGermanygenerositygentilitygentlemangeraniumGeronimoGhanaghostgiantgiftgillgiltgingergiraffegirlglareglassglassesgleamgleeglobegloomgnatgnugoalgoatgoldgoldenrodgoldfishgoodgoofgoopgooseGorgonzolagorillagourdgovernmentgraciousnessgradegraduateGrand CanyongrandmagranolagrantgrapegrassgratitudegrayGreat Barrier ReefGreat Wall of ChinagreedgreenGrenadagrenadegringripgristlegritgroomgrossgroundgroupgrovegruntGuatemalaguileguiltGuineagulfGulf of MexicogullgullygumgunguyGuyanagyregyroscope
