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James Buchanan was born at Stony Batter on April 23, 1791. He spent his schoolboy days in Mercersburg and became a lawyer, a member of the legislature and of Congress, Minister to Russia, a member of the United States Senate, Secretary of State, Minister to Great Britian, and fifteenth President of the United States. His personal integrity and honorable career were held up as worthy of the emulation of all true Americans.
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