None of the US presidents made a living as a preacher. Garfield achieved some fame for a series of debates in which he took the pro-religion side. Jimmy Carter taught Sunday School classes while he was President.
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No USA president was a preacher by vocation. William McKinley wanted to be a missionary at one time when he was young. Jimmy Carter regularly taught Sunday School at his church.
As of June 2014, no U.S. President was nicknamed "Big Bill." William Howard Taft was nicknamed "Big Chief" and "Big Lub."
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Ronald Reagan
Little Ben was a nickname that was given to our 23rd President, Benjamin Harrison,
Upon the death of President Harrison, John Tyler became the first vice president to assume the presidency. Tyler was nicknamed "His Accidency" by opponents because he seemed to gain the presidency by an accident of fate versus being elected to the office.