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.
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.
Chester Alan Arthur was nicknamed the "Dude President"
George H.W. Bush was nicknamed Poppy.
As of June 2014, no U.S. President was nicknamed "Big Bill." William Howard Taft was nicknamed "Big Chief" and "Big Lub."
Ronald Reagan was nicknamed "Dutch".
John Tyler was the 10th president of the United Stated and was nicknamed "His Accidency."
James Garfield
James Garfield
The 8th US President, Martin Van Buren, was nicknamed Old Kinderhook. He was born in Kinderhook NY.
James Garfield is the only President to have served as a preacher. He preached for two years before becoming a lawyer.
Ronald Reagan
Dwight Eisenhower
Jimmy Carter