Show presidents previous occupations washington was a farmer and surveyor william henry harrison studied medicine but turned to the army and later to politics taylor was a soldier and a louisiana cot colton planter johnson was a tallor tailor and grant a tanner farmer real estate agent hardware clerk and soldier theodore Roosevel ts profession was politics from his awen ty second year on harding was a newsy newspaper 3 per man wilson th though ough a lawyer spent the greater part of his life as a teacher hoover was an engineer all the others after various beginnings were lawyers |