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David Rice Atchison (August 11, 1807 – January 26, 1886) was a mid-19th century Democratic United States Senator from Missouri. He served as President pro tempore of the United States Senate for six years.
Who was David Rice Atchison and on what basis could he claim to have been the president of the United States, even if for only one day? David Rice Atchison was a Missouri Democrat who served in the U.S. Senate from 1843 to 1855.
Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 530; “General David Rice Atchison,” in United States Biographical Dictionary, 170–171; Van Doren and McHenry, Webster’s American Biographies, 43–44.
9 de sept. de 2020 · David Rice Atchison was a two-term U.S. senator from Missouri in the mid-19th century. This included six years as Senate president pro tempore, at the time...
Although Ripley’s Believe It or Not hailed him as the famous “President for a Day,” Senator David Rice Atchison (1807-1886) of Missouri never actually held that position. He was, however, unanimously elected to serve as the Senate’s president pro tempore on August 8, 1846.
· January 8, 2021 ·. Follow. In the first ever podcast by children's librarian Patrick Glancy and teen's librarian Kia Boyd, we explore the life of the man Atchison, KS and Atchison County was named after, David Rice Atchison, and his effect on Kansas history. Thank you to the Humanities Kansas for their contributions.
18 de ene. de 2017 · Some historians have argued that Sen. David Rice Atchison, a Democrat from Missouri, was president during those intervening hours. He was president pro tempore of the Senate, and according to the 1792 law in effect at the time, the Senate’s president pro tempore was directly behind the vice president in the line of succession.
