Buchanan
Buchanan is a Scottish surname, also used as a given name and place name.
James Buchanan was the fifteenth president of the United States, serving just before the Civil War; his name often appears in rankings of ineffective presidents.
Pat Buchanan is a conservative political commentator.
Various American towns bear the name: Buchanan, Virginia.
Formal beginning ceremony
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- secessionFormal withdrawal from union
- antebellumBefore a war's start
- Dred ScottAntebellum freedom-suit plaintiff
slave states · states' rights · sectionalism · tariffs · compromise · inaugural address · Pennsylvania · lame duck
Respected political leader
- diplomatOfficial foreign representative
- senatorUpper chamber member
- congressmanHouse of Representatives member
- Secretary of StateTop diplomatic cabinet position
ambassador · minister · Lancaster · campaign · legislature · partisanship · Democrat · nomination
inauguration
Formal beginning ceremony
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- secessionFormal withdrawal from union
- antebellumBefore a war's start
Dred Scott · slave states · states' rights · sectionalism · tariffs · compromise · inaugural address · Pennsylvania · lame duck · unionism
statesman
Respected political leader
- diplomatOfficial foreign representative
- senatorUpper chamber member
- congressmanHouse of Representatives member
Secretary of State · ambassador · minister · Lancaster · campaign · legislature · partisanship · Democrat · nomination · constituency
clan
Related group sharing ancestry
genealogy · kinship · heritage · bloodline · descendants · forebears · Scottish · tartan · Ulster · patronymic
- presidencyOval Office, president, Washington, executive branch, veto
- 19th Century LeadersLincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Napoleon III, Victoria
- Scottish ClansCampbell, MacDonald, MacGregor, Cameron, Fraser
- Scottish heritageScottish clans, highland clans, Campbell, MacDonald, Stewart
- Virginia PlacesRichmond, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Arlington, Alexandria
- Iowa CountiesPolk, Des Moines, Dubuque, Chickasaw, Buena Vista
BuchananAbraham Lincoln
Civil War era leader
George Washington · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Theodore Roosevelt · Thomas Jefferson · Andrew Jackson
Buchananglobalist
Advocate for worldwide integration
internationalist · neoconservative · multiculturalist · John McCain · cosmopolitan