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Whose 15 year affair with Carrie Fulton became
public knowledge in 1963?
29
Whose mistress, Nan Britton, wrote the book "The
President's Daughter" in 1927?
29
Who entertained Charles Lindbergh after his
historic transatlantic flight of 1927?
30
Which president was known as Bert to his friends?
31
Which president almost died of the croup at age
two years of age?
31
Who was president on Black Thursday, October 24,
1929?
31
Which president served the British monarchs hot
dogs at a Hyde Park picnic?
32
Who was president when the Twenty-first Amendment,
Repeal of Prohibition was ratified?
32
Who was president when the Twenty-second Amendment
limiting presidents to two terms was ratified?
33
Who signed a bill authorizing the construction of
the 42,000-mile interstate highway system?
34
Which president died after only 31 days in office?
9
Which president had the shortest term in office?
9
Who was the first president to accede to the
presidency on the death of a president?
10
Who approved the treaty for the annexation of
Texas?
10
Whose last words were "Perhaps, it is best" ?
10
Who agreed to the Oregon Treaty which fixed the
Canada - U.S. boundary at the 49th parallel?
11
Who died after barely three months of retirement,
the least of any former president?
11
Whose funeral procession included the President's
faithful war horse "Old Whitely"?
13
Who was president during the Gadsden Purchase of
land from Mexico?
14
Which president had one eye that was nearsighted
and the other farsighted?
15
Who was the tallest president standing 6 feet 4
inches?
16
Which president issued the Emancipation
Proclamation?
16
Whose West Point classmates began calling him
Uncle Sam?
18
Which president conceded to a reporter that he
thought his opponent, Tilden, won the election?
19
Which president barred federal employees from
taking part in political activities?
19
Who developed the policy to build the Panama Canal
under US control?
19
Whose term lasted only from March 4th to September
19th?
20
Who ordered an investigation into mail route
contracts which led to the Star Route Scandal?
20
Who signed into law the St. Lawrence Seaway Act
providing for the waterway construction?
34
Which president acted as a mediator in a contract
dispute between major league baseball and umpires?
37
Which president was offered a professional
contract by two NFL teams?
38
Whose nickname as a youngster was Hot, short for
Hot Shot?
39
Which president's right leg was 3/4 inch longer
than his left?
35
Which president described himself as "an idealist
without illusions?"
35
Which president won a Pulitzer Prize for the book
"Profiles in Courage?"
35
Who was president when the first American, Alan B.
Shepard, entered space?
35
Which president was administered the presidential
oath aboard Air Force One?
36
Who was president when Medicare and Mediaid was
introduced?
36
Which president earned the nickname Gloomy Gus
while attending Duke University Law School?
37