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James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States. Well there was one other, Grover Cleveland was single when elected, he married while in the White House.

Actually Chester Arthur was also single when he became president, his wife having died before he entered office.

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Well, James Buchanan was a bachelor his whole life.

I believe its Grover Cleveland though.

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James Buchanan was the only unmarried president.

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