Richard M. Nixon was the first to do this. He did it in 1960 while he was campaigning and did it again after he was President.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
The President that first said all men are created equal was Thomas Jefferson. He was the third president of the United States.
George Washington was the first president of the United States. John Hanson was president of the Continental Congress which has little power and was nothing like the United States government. Furthermore, Hanson's position was mostly to chair the meetings of the convention- he was not at all like the US president. George Washington was the first "real" president.
All Presidents of the United States of America have been American citizens, but Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), eighth president of the United States (1837-1841) was the first President born after the United States won its independence from Britain.
Dwight D. Eisenhower was first president to be in office over 50 states.Hawaii became the 50th state during the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight D. EisenhowerHawaii officially became the 50 State, of the United States of America on August 21st 1959. Dwight D. Eisenhower the 34th President of the United States was the President at the time making him the first President to preside over 50 States. President Eisenhower was in office from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961.