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If the President of the United States resigns or dies in office and the Vice-President becomes President, what is the procedure for selecting a new Vice President? If I remember correctly, that's what happened when Spiro Agnew resigned and Ford became the new Vice President under Nixon.
Who was the first U.S. president to be born in a hospital?
Who was the first president to give a televised speech? My daughter answered FDR but her teacher says Truman. I have found several web sites, including The History of Television, that says FDR. I need a definitive answer. Please help.
Who was the first baby born to a president's wife in the White House?
Who swore in Lyndon Johnson?
I know President Clinton was left-handed, but what other presidents were left-handed?
How many U.S. presidents were an only child?
What president became a U.S. Senator after he left office?
Could you tell me what President Obama's salary is?
Do you have to be 35 to be the president?
I need to know the answers to some presidential firsts. Can you help me?
What does the president swear to uphold while taking the oath of office?
Do you have any famous quotes from Lincoln?
Can a president serve more than two terms if they are not consecutive? For example, could former President Bill Clinton run for president again after 2000?
Who is the only U.S. President in the 20th century not to appoint a chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?
One of my son's classmates mentioned that there was a president before George Washington. Does anyone know who he was?
Which president promised "a chicken in every pot"?
What states didn't Reagan win in his 1980 and 1984 election?
What was Rutherford B. Hayes' motto in his campaign?
When was the first televised debate between two presidential candidates?