| Trivia | President |
| Served two full terms and issued zero vetoes | |
| Suffered from Addison's disease | |
| Birth name was Leslie Lynch King, Jr. | |
| Attempt at third term fell to Garfield | |
| Proposed to wife after one date | |
| Widely believed to have been inaugurated while drunk | |
| Ran after presidency with the Know Nothing Party; won only Maryland | |
| Suffered heart attack, stroke, and aneurysm in first 5 years in office | |
| Lived last years on Montpelier (in Virginia, not Vermont) | |
| First president born in a hospital | |
| Wife Ida had bad case of epilepsy and often sat next to husband instead of across the table | |
| Wife refused to serve alcohol at social functions | |
| First president born outside contiguous U.S. | |
| Nicknamed 'Landslide' after a highly contested 87-vote Senatorial primary victory | |
| Last president to have been born or died on July 4 | |
| First V.P. since Van Buren to immediately succeed to presidency by election | |
| Won 99.6% of electoral vote in reelection | |
| Niece Harriet Lane served as First Lady | |
| Likely suffered from the paralyzing Guillain-Barré Syndrome | |
| First President with electric lights in the White House, though he and his wife were afraid of electrocution and rarely used them | |
| Last president not to go to college | |
| Born last name Blythe, he took stepfather's last name at age 14 | |