He lived there with his niece Harriet Lane, nephew James Buchanan "Buck" Henry, and family housekeeper Esther "Hetty" Parker.1852-1866 | He served as president of the Franklin & Marshall College ...

James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States ... inherited Wheatland and used it as a summer home for her family.After the deaths of her children and husband, she sold Wheatland ...

Legacy: Generally, James Buchanan is regarded as the worst American president. Though it is hard to know what he could have done during the “Secession Winter” of 1860–61 (when the Confederacy formed ...