According to "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Freemasonry," Buchanan was raised to Lodge No. 43 in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Buchanan later went on to become one of the consistently worst-ranked ...
Born: April 23, 1791, in Stony Batter, Pennsylvania... Buchanan presided over the dissolution of the Union. His faith that the legal system would resolve the slavery issue locked him into inaction.