Interesting facts about Presidents

[Big Abraham]

Here are some interesting presidential "firsts"

- Jackson was the first president to marry a divorced woman
- Hayes was the first president to visit a West Coast state while in office
- McKinley was the first president to campaign by telephone
- Cleveland was the first president to be filmed
- Grant was the first president born after the War of 1812
- Lincoln was the first president to hold a patent
- Pierce was the first president to have a Christmas tree in the White House
- Fillmore was the first president to have a kitchen stove in the White House
- Adams Jr. was the first president to wear pants (not breeches) to his inauguration
- Monroe was the first president to ride on a steamboat

[Big Abraham]

Norfolk County, Massachusetts, has given birth to more Presidents (Adams Sr., Adams Jr., Kennedy, Bush Sr.) than any other county in the United States.