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When did Lincoln take the first oath of office and who administered it?
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He took the oath of office on March 14, 1861 for the first time administered by then Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert B. Taney who was Chief Justice from March 28, 1836 till October 12, 1864.
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Does president have to take oath of office for it to be official?
I think the president becomes official at NOON the day of inauguration, whether he takes the oath or not.
Who administers the presidential oath?
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court performs this function at planned inauguration ceremonies. If the president dies and the vice-president has to be sworn unexpectedly, the oath may be administered by anyone legally able to administer an oath- such as a judge, or even a Justice of the Peace.
What oath of office do representatives take?
The same one that the senate, president, and justices take.
Why did Lincoln only require 10 percent of voters to take the loyalty oath?
because not all confederate were willing to vote
As early as 1863 Lincoln proposed a plan for restoring Southern state governments based on what percent of the voting population of 1860 taking a loyalty oath to the Union?
ten percent
Which president was the first to have oath of office administered in an airplane?
Lyndon Johnson
Who administered the oath of office to jawaharlal nehru as the first prime minister of India?
Lord Mountbatten
President who had oath of office administered to him by his father?
Calvin Coolidge
How many presidents did William Rehnquist swear in?
William Rehnquist swore in seven presidents during his tenure as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court: Richard Nixon in 1969, Gerald Ford in 1974, Jimmy Carter in 1977, Ronald Reagan in 1981 and 1985, George H.W. Bush in 1989, and Bill Clinton in 1993.
Who administered the oath of office to Barack Obama on January 2009?
The Oath of Office will be Administered to President-elect Barack H. Obamaby the Chief Justice of the United States The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr.
The presidents what is usually administered by the chief justice?
The oath of office has been administered by the Chief Justice in recent years .
What is usually administered by the Chief Justice of the United States?
The Presidential Oath of Office
What Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court administered the Oath of Office to the Vice-President in 2009?
Associate Justice John Paul Stevens, who is the Senior Associate on the Court, flawlessly administered the Oath of Office to Vice-President Biden.
Who swore in President Andrew Johnson?
Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase administered the Oath of Office to Andrew Johnson on April 15, 1865, the day President Lincoln died.
The oath of office at the presidential inaugural ceremony is administered by the?
Chief Justice
Who gave the Presidential Oath to Barack Obama?
The Oath of Office was administered by the Chief Justice of the United States, John G. Roberts.
Who was the backwoods lawyer who took the oath of office?
Abraham Lincoln
