Show 0 A wa ss to D 1 D 0 rol N Q L a X D 0 M 4 mp 14 M V 1 Z W am 4 4 5 E X N TAP TA P ak U johm in coo id chief juluce taft 0 I R IR rv WE X w alwa ahard a bormore raBi moB JQ J Q A aboms ams john joshoa T y der by ELMO scott WATSON herbert erv hoover of california takes vie oath of ollice office as president 0 of i the fhe united states on march 4 calvin coolidge of massachusetts achu will become a member of one of the exclusive organizations in the world at t no time in its history has it ir had more inore than five members and that occurred only once in since then there have never been more than two members in this club at any one time thue and since Wll sons belth death on february 8 3 1924 it has haq had find only one william howard taft for this organization a very important one even though it Is small in Is vie tsie unofficial ex of the unito united states club just what calvin coolidge will do when be joins the afie ex pres presidents I 1 dents club was unknown at the time this article was written although it maa roa be announced by the time it arrears appears in print when that question canic came up some time ago he Is said to have remarked that lie ha was just going to whittle which may have beca bea the new england way of saying ehst he be was going to spend a leisurely vacation before taking up any other occupation there has been talk of his resuming ids his law practice in northampton mass blass talk of bf his joining a new york law firm and also aiso talk of ills lifshe becoming coming an important cial in various business firms brins I 1 it eventually evon tully he turns to tc politics there will he be plenty of ex es precedent three ex presidents oco ocl k pled aled important federal positions after they left the white house john quincy adams was elected to the united S states tates house of represent it tires andrew johnson Joli naon was elected to th the united states senate william howard taft became and Is now chief justice in the supreme court of the united states despite his lil 1 I do not choose it Is even possible that he may decide sometime to put the so en called tradition against the third terro term to a test and again run for president in this he again ivall have precedent irom his predecessors martin yan van buien bin en was the first ex president to attempt a corre back anek before the now new yorker all the american presidents had served their two terms save enve the two adamsey Ad amses van buren slipped clipped miserably in his two attempts falling despite strenuous efforts to tn get the nomination of 1814 and in 1848 with the nomination falling failing to gather n single electoral vote rote after him fillmore tried with better success general generel grant was the first man to attempt to jill hlll a third thard term well for the on the first SO 30 ballots but finn finally lly giving I 1 way to t 0 jarnes james airfield Gir field that wasi was I n 1880 1830 cleveland ans was the only ex president to regain the crown several before him filin tried to turn the trick twenty years inter attempted the sam P thing all failed where cleve amid VM for defeated in 1888 by fenja henja inin cleveland waged a campaign that found him film in n larch 4 riding to the capitol Vl eveland wits the only mily dinall to mak anky this ride 1 ioie t ionin three times a in jwj tie 1 I rude with tile outgoing president arthur in ISM ibal he ft aji e c er cr the reins to tile hie president thir rison in 1893 L lie fie awk them kloack from h he same mim to ID 1 I 1 R 7 hp fie rode the for or the lust hist time carr carrying rIng with him hip HIP ill fated nf kanley if t lip c of n the other x presidents wll llna A Af filen wrilla in the washington star this summary leodite le va hington retired retort d to tt toe quitt quiet of his him beloved L moun knudt t vernon after he surrendered rendered Pur the icv on march manh 4 hsc but lived orly a copple it vears learo to ecoy br vell ell bah earled aed rest truo true be b r ailed to I 1 I 1 in 1198 t W who abd war seemed about to break with france the old ally of the united states and spent some time thus reorganizing thearty th the inroy earmy which he had led so BO well in n the strenuous years or 0 the nit nations ions birth A cold contracted while riding about his broad acres caused his death following follo a brief illness on december 14 1799 ile he was wan sixty seven years old john adams a signer of the declaration of independence and veteran of the continental con gross gress retired from the presidency on march 4 1801 he died july 4 1826 at his native quincy mass at the ripe old age of ninety years having lived to see his eldest son become the sixth krisl president ct the united states thomas jefferson surrendered the presidency march 4 1809 and curiously enough died on the same day as his predecessor in fit office both of them passing away on the birthday of calvin coolidge july 4 ile he retired to private life at his residence monticello in virginia in 1819 he took a leading part in the founding of the university of virginia at charlottesville and was rector of that tion until his death in 1828 1826 at the age of eighty three years james madison left lefe the chief on march 4 1817 he retired to his estate at orange county va to enjoy private life ile he was wa a a delegate to the virginia constitutional convention of 1829 and was rector of the university of vir virginia inta lie he died june 28 1836 age eighty three jur james es monroe laid down the duties of the presidency on march 4 1825 and died july 4 1831 at the age of seventy three years he ha retired retire d to his farm at loudoun county virginia and in the virginia constitutional convention of 1829 in which ma Madl disori sori likewise served he was chosen president of df that group he Ile moved to new york city in 1831 and died there john quincy adams left the valte house march 4 1829 a coincidence in that coolidge another man from massachusetts stepped out of the presidency in 1929 adams was defeated as candidate for governor of massachusetts in 1834 but th day bay state elected him to the house of representatives as a whip to the twenty second and the eight sue beeding congresses serving from march 4 1831 until file death at the Capi capitol capitolin tolon on february 23 1848 1948 of a paralytic stroke at the age of eighty years andrew jackson closed yet another chapter in his colorful career when he left the presidency on march 4 1837 then he retired to the hermitage his home near nashville tenn and died there june 8 1845 of tuberculosis at the age of seventy eight years I 1 martin van duren buren bode bade farewell to the Wn tr louse loube officially on march 4 1841 defeated forre for reelection as an the democratic candidate in 1840 eight years yearn later he was the antislavery antl slavery candidate for president ile he died in MB his native kinderhook N Y july 24 1862 during the civil war aged seventy nine years john tyler surrendered thi the reins of office on an march maich 4 1846 ile he was delegate to the peace convention c n in WI which tried to avert the civil wa war an and served as aa its president ident ile he had liv lived d quietly on hl his estate up to that time with the approach estate of th the c conflict he plunged into politics again find and titter after the proposals propos ala of the peace peace convention had he threw in lite his lot with his native virginia and voted for secession ile he was elected to the confederate congress but died before it assembled in richmond va el Alfring january 18 1362 in the old dominion capi capital at the age of devent seventh one vara ar james knox polk lived but a short while afta he was freed from the duties of the presidency on march 4 1849 death came to him on june 15 1849 in nashville tenn at the th age of fifty three years millard fillmore laid down the onerous duties of ct the presidential office on march 4 1853 1851 after having been defeated for as th the whip candidate by gen winfield scott lie he resumed hit ht taw law practice in Bif boffalo falo N Y and was chosen ar national aal american candidate for thi the presidency in he was president of the buffalo historical society no clety and during the civil war he commanded a corps of home guards lie he died march 8 17 at Buffa buffalo loat at tle the ape age of seventy four years yard pierce turned over the affairs of state to his successor in tho presidency Pres MeAcy on march 4 1867 hsi hi spent the latter years of his lite life in traveling ng in europe and 8 1969 at Cone concord urd N II 11 at ahe he age of sixty four years yearn unties bucnanan left abu white house ov oi march 4 1801 and died june 1 2863 at the age or of et seventy venty sevi years lie he had retired to td his bis home in wheat lend land near lancaster Lanc nater pa andrew johnson who war a ousted by the senate left the white house with the expiration of bis term on mareb march 4 1869 dy by an croall ai turn oi of fate he was elected to the very body that would have turned him out of the presidential office with una one vote more mora he first retired to his home in TenneS tennessee SeO and was defeated as a candidate tor for the schate before the legislature in 1870 lie he was defeated as aa an independent candidate for the forty third congress con congress grebs but having been bpck a senator before his election to the presidency bebas he was reelected re elected to the senate and served from march 4 1875 until his death july sl 1 1875 at the home of his daughter in carters station carter county the age of sixty six years ulysses simpson sampson grant intrepid soldier laid down the taste task of the presidency on march 4 1877 with hla his wife and youngest son eon he made a tour of the world returning in 1879 he fie was boomed for a third term in 1880 but popular po jular sentiment against this course proved too strong in new york city to which he moved he became president of the mexican southern railway and a special partner of the firm of grant ward but in 1884 thir firm failed the former general suffering an acute financial loss in 1885 1985 congress restored him to the rank of general giving him full pay on the retired list to recoup his fortunes he began to write his memoirs memo lre but a cancerous growth in n the throat placed a painful handiest handicap upon him and he died july 23 1885 at the ageos age of sixty three years nt at mount mcgregor N Y rutherford barchard hayes who also had been a general in the civil war stepped out odthe of the prest presidential office on march 4 1881 until hla his death on january 17 1893 1891 3 his days were given over to education and philanthropy at the end he was waa seventy years old chester alan arthur left tho the white house on march 4 1885 and retired to new ew york where death overtook film on november 18 1886 a little more than a year after he had left the chief at the ige ice of flaty sax years grover cleveland stepped down from his high office its an leader of the nation for the second d time on an march 4 1897 1807 lie he had first served from ma march r ch 4 1885 to march 4 1883 1887 but during the intervening four years this lone american who to Is the only one in all history who was able to come back to the white house hous after he had left it retired to new york to engage in the practice ce of law lie he we was a called away from his briefs h however however by rp election to the presidency in 1892 accordingly he be served the th second ef cond tima for foe four years beginning ma march ch 4 1892 when his second term had been comple completed t ed cleveland settled fettled down in princeton N J at princeton university he delivered an annual course of bec lectures tures on public affairs and wrote numerous articles lie he died june 24 1908 at the age of seventy benenty one years denjamin benjamin Hir harrlson rison bade a an n official carewell ia farewell rewell to 1600 avenue on march 4 1893 3 this iz grandson randson of president william henry harrison Harr laon then returned to the practice of low law arid and delivered a course of lectures at leland stanford on constitutional law lie he served as counsel foy fo venezuela in th thy anglo venezuelan boundary abbl Arbi ration commission he represented the united states in 1899 1999 as a member of the peace con conference ferenc and became one of the international board of arbitration in 1897 he he had written this country of ours ile he died march 13 1901 at indianapolis led ird at the ago age 0 of f sixty seven years theodore roosevelt left the white house on march 4 1909 to plunge into another phase of hip spectacular career following the outdoor lite life ot of which he wis war such afi an ardent advocate he hunted and explored over a wide stretch of territory in africa and south america disagreeing with his suc successor cAsor taft he lost bin hl fight to he be ceol chocek en a the Ro republican publican in 1912 and formed his rull bull moose party malting making a strenuous campaign cam palen and being rewarded for it by the voter in running ahead of the regular republican bandl date his offer to raise a davir division to aid america in the world wai wa wits was rejected reacted but he was active in lip iff cause walh the pen he fie died of at heart tro at oyster day bay N V Y on january fl 6 1319 1919 at the age of nf sixty one years william howard taft surrendered rendered nur his toy tog on march larch 4 1913 and Is vow now the only former living he fie taught law at yale until 1021 the year appointed him chief justice of the supreme court the post h 4 now holds woodrow wilson Wl on the world war president who ho like his h a democratic cleveland had lec lectured lured at PrIn princeton celon but later became its lt president a and momentous eight years in the white house on march 4 1121 1 1 broken man ile he entered a law with walh hit hh old friend bainbridge lian VaIn ordee bridge colby and maintained at I 1 office in washington death gummo summoned ned him 0 february a S R at the th age aee ot of neven year |