William Jefferson Blythe III - His father died three months before he was born. When he was about 4, his mother married Roger Clinton. Bill used the name Clinton immediately, and he legally adopted the name Clinton at the age of 15.
Hiram Ulysses Grant - U.S. Representative Thomas Hamer used the name 'Ulysses Simpson Grant' instead of 'Hiram' when he nominated 17-year old Grant to West Point, and Grant used it ever since.
Leslie Lynch King - When Leslie was 16 days old, his mother and father separated and later divorced. When Leslie was 2, his mother remarried to Gerald Ford and Leslie was then called Gerald Rudolff Ford, Jr. He was never formally adopted, but he legally changed his name to Gerald Rudolph Ford when he was 22.
Thomas Woodrow Wilson - He began using Woodrow in adulthood.
John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. - He was named after his father, but went by Calvin since childhood.
David Dwight Eisenhower - He was originally named David after his father, but later his mother decided to reverse the first and middle names to avoid confusion with having two Davids in the house.
Stephen Grover Cleveland - He'd been known as 'Grover' since his childhood.
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