David Rice Atchison
David Rice Atchison (August 11, 1807 - January 26, 1886) was a mid-19th century Democratic United States Senator from Missouri. Frequently serving as President Pro Tempore of the Senate, he is best known as the focus of an urban legend claiming that, for one day, he was de jure President of the United States.
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August 11 - 1807 - January 26 - 1886 - 19th century - Democratic - United States Senator - Missouri - President Pro Tempore - President of the United States
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