Before reaching the Oval Office, this bachelor president served as minister to Russia in the 1830s
... By the 
time he left office, popular opinion was against him and the... [DOC] [TLE] James Buchanan | whitehouse.gov [PAR] Unable to resolve the country's division, President Buchanan left the issue of Civil 
... the 15th President of the United States (1857-1861), served immediately prior 
to ... President to be elected from Pennsylvania and to remain a lifelong bachelor.