Alan Rock's Trivia

Questions:

1) Which President was nicknamed "Ol' Three stars"?

2) Which President was known as "The Father of the Constitution"?

3) Which President died on the Fourth of July?

4) When did the term "First Lady" come into usage and who was first called the "First Lady"?

Answers:

1) Ulysses S. Grant. He had other nicknames as well, including "Unconditional Surrender" Grant.

2) James Madison was given that nickname to acknowledge his work on the constitution. He was also called "The Sage of Montpelier"by his fellow Virginians.

3) Adams, Jefferson and Monroe all passed on the Fourth of July; Coolidge was born on that day.

4) The first reference to "First Lady" was in 1877, and applied to Lucy Ware Webb Hayes (most First Ladies, including Jacqueline Kennedy, are said to have hated the label).