Buchanan
[ byoo-kan-uhn, buh- ]
/ byuˈkæn ən, bə- /
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noun
James, 1791–1868, 15th president of the U.S. 1857–61.
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Buchanan
/ (bjuːˈkænən) /
noun
George . 1506–82, Scottish historian, who was tutor to Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI; author of History of Scotland (1582)
James . 1791–1868, 15th president of the US (1857–61)
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