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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but one can make a strong case that he was the handsomest president ever when he was elected. Later presidents, Harding, Kennedy and Reagan might challenge him for the honor.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo- he was not an effective leader and his tolerance of slavery was out of step with the times. He did stave off the Civil War for his 4-year term, at least.
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∙ 12y agoHe got the name because of his appearance. There may have been some negative suggestion that his appearance was his greatest asset.
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What number president was Franklin Pierce?
Franklin Pierce was the 14th US President.
Who was fourteenth president of US?
Franklin Pierce.
When was president Franklin pierce born?
President Franklin Pierce was born on November 23, 1804.
Who was the president during ostend manifesto?
Franklin Pierce was the President when the Ostend Manifesto surfaced.
Was Priklam Pierce a president?
No, but Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the US.
Was Franklin Pierce a repulican?
No, President Pierce was a Democrat.
Was Franklin Pierce college named after Franklin Pierce?
Yes, of course. Frankin Pierce University is named for President Pierce.
Who is the only president of the US that is from NH?
Franklin Pierce was the only president of the United States who was originally from New Hampshire. He was the 14nth president, from March 4, 1853 to March 3, 1857.
What was Franklin Pierce's religion?
Franklin Pierce was an Episcopalian. As President he attended church regularly.
Which man was president when the Gadsden Purchase was completed in 1853?
Franklin Pierce
Who was the first president named Franklin?
Franklin Pierce.
How many states joined in the US when Franklin Pierce was president?
No states joined the union while Franklin Pierce was President.
