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• February 4
  ...ed the band's reunion as being like '90s US TV show Saved By The Bell: The College Years. The bassist compared the <strong>...</strong></span></div> ...ected to be the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College. The happens in 1792
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• Directory:Franklin Pierce
  | alma_mater =[[Bowdoin College]] ...in the popular vote and 254 to 42 in the [[United States Electoral College|electoral vote]].
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• Directory:George W. Bush
  ...1''' In January, Bush is inaugurated after a narrow, contentious electoral college victory over Vice President Al Gore (D), that was ultimately decided by the
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• Directory:George H. W. Bush
  ===Marriage and college years=== ...ll team, and as a left-handed [[first baseman]], played in the first two [[College World Series]];<ref name="archives school"/> as the team captain, Bush met
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• Directory:Martin Van Buren
  ...ut of office after four years, with a close popular vote but a rout in the electoral vote. In 1848 he ran for president on a third party ticket, the [[Free Soi ...ve owner). In the same year, he was chosen a presidential [[U.S. Electoral College|elector]]. It is at this point that Van Buren's connection began with so-ca
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• Directory:Andrew Jackson
  ...four states had no popular ballot). The [[United States Electoral College|Electoral votes]] were split four ways, with Jackson again having a plurality. Since ===Electoral College===
  58 KB (8,338 words) - 20:50, 5 March 2009
• Directory:James K. Polk
  ...ill of the people. He even proposed, unsuccessfully, that the [[Electoral College]] be abolished. ...defeated by a popular Whig, [[William Henry Harrison]]. Polk received one electoral vote for [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] in the elec
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• Directory:John Adams
  | alma_mater=[[Harvard College]] Young Adams went to [[Harvard College]] at age sixteen (in 1751).<ref>[http://www.johnadamslibrary.org/explore/ja
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• Directory:Warren G. Harding
  | alma_mater= [[Ohio Central College]] ...he [[printing]] and newspaper trade as a college student at [[Ohio Central College]] in [[Iberia, Ohio]], during which time he also worked at the ''Union Regi
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• Directory:William Howard Taft
  ...children. His mother, [[Louisa Torrey]], was a graduate of [[Mount Holyoke College]]. His father, [[Alphonso Taft]], came to Cincinnati in 1839 to open a law ...t|Helen Herron]], in Cincinnati; she and Taft courted while he was away at college. He enjoyed spending time with his aunt, Meredith Johnson, who required whe
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• Directory:John Tyler
  | alma_mater =[[The College of William and Mary]] ...endant of [[Wat Tyler]].{{Fact|date=March 2008}} He was educated at the [[College of William and Mary]] and went on to study law with his father, who became
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• Directory:Lyndon B. Johnson
  ..._mater=[[Texas State University-San Marcos|Southwest Texas State Teachers' College]] ...d campus politics, edited the school newspaper, and graduated in 1931. The college years refined his remarkable skills of persuasion and political organizatio
  71 KB (10,356 words) - 21:00, 13 March 2009
• Directory:William Henry Harrison
  ...ing the [[University of Pennsylvania]], Harrison attended [[Hampden-Sydney College]] where he studied medicine under Dr. [[Benjamin Rush]]. He entered school On election day, Harrison won a [[landslide victory|landslide electoral victory]]
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• Directory:John Quincy Adams
  ...elled than most of his countrymen even twice his age. He entered [[Harvard College]] and graduated in 1788. He apprenticed as a lawyer with [[Theophilus Parso After the elections no one had a majority of either the electoral votes or the popular votes, although [[Andrew Jackson]] was the winner of a
  36 KB (5,156 words) - 20:52, 5 March 2009
• Directory:Jimmy Carter
  ...lma_mater = [[United States Naval Academy]] <br/> [[Georgia Southwestern College]] <br/> [[Georgia Institute of Technology|Georgia Tech]] ...dying nuclear physics and reactor technology for several months at [[Union College]] starting in March 1953. This followed Carter's first-hand experience as
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• Directory:Benjamin Harrison
  ...than incumbent President [[Grover Cleveland]] but carried the [[Electoral College]] 233 to 168. Although he had made no political bargains, his supporters ha
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• Directory:Abraham Lincoln
  ...adulthood, young Robert attended [[Phillips Exeter Academy]] and [[Harvard College]]. ...in which he won the electoral votes and would still have won the electoral college and the election.
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• Directory:Gerald Ford
  ...am of the [[Grand Rapids City League]]. He also attracted the attention of college recruiters.<ref name="kunhardt"> {{cite book |last = Kunhardt, Jr. |first = ...n]] fraternity and washed dishes at his fraternity house to earn money for college expenses. Following his graduation in 1935 with a degree in [[political sci
  105 KB (15,370 words) - 01:40, 12 December 2009
• Directory:Thomas Jefferson
  | alma_mater=[[The College of William & Mary]] ...the family tradition, frequently studied fifteen hours a day. His closest college friend, John Page of Rosewell, reported that Jefferson "could tear himself
  94 KB (13,851 words) - 21:03, 5 March 2009
• Directory:George Washington
  ...on, 1792|1792 election]]; he remains the only president to receive 100% of electoral votes. [[John Adams]] was elected [[Vice President of the United States|vic [[Category:Washington College alumni]]
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