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President and Buchannan
Bartow County was created from the Cherokee lands of the Cherokee County territory on December 3, 1832, and named Cass County, after General Lewis Cass ( 1782 – 1866 ) Secretary of War under President Jackson, Minister to France and Secretary of State under President Buchannan, until renamed on December 6, 1861 in honor of Francis S. Bartow.
Collier was the guide for President Theodore Roosevelt on a bear hunt in Sharkey County and was instrumental in the birth of the teddy bear legend .< ref > Buchannan, Minor Ferris.

President and anticipating
But at the 1936 Republican National Convention, Vandenberg refused to permit the party to nominate him for Vice President, anticipating Roosevelt's victory that year.
Former USA President Frederick P. Whiddon saved the globe and stored it for more than 20 years, anticipating its restoration.

President and Mormon
* Mormon Pope, a slang term for the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, currently Thomas S. Monson.
The Great Salt Lake lends its name to Salt Lake City, originally named " Great Salt Lake City " by the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( known as the Mormon or LDS Church ) Brigham Young, who led a group of Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley southeast of the lake on July 24, 1847.
Called " America's Choir " by U. S. President Ronald Reagan, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is made up of 360 men and women ; all are members of the LDS Church in good standing.
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has sung for every president of the United States beginning with President William Howard Taft.
Even in 19th century North America, when by the decree of the President of the United States, Brigham Young, the Mormon hierarch and head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was appointed first Governor of the Utah Territory on 28 September 1851, this was called ( politically, not in law ) establishing a semi-theocratic ( theodemocratic ) form of government there ( until the Utah War ) as an imperium in imperio, within the limits of the republic.
President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ( Mormon ), Thomas S. Monson, states his family lineage to have originated in Rutherglen.
This unit, the largest single troop concentration then in the United States, was sent by President James Buchanan to stop a perceived Mormon rebellion, which came to be known as the Utah War.
) As Prophet, Seer and Revelator, the Prophet – President is the Community of Christ's spiritual leader and can present revelations to the church to be added to the Doctrine and Covenants — an open canon of scripture, which stands with the Bible and the Book of Mormon as sacred text.
These included the early church's Presiding Patriarch and Apostle William Smith ( Joseph's only surviving brother ); Book of Mormon witness Martin Harris ( who left and later rejoined the LDS Church in Utah ); Nauvoo Stake President William Marks ; second Bishop of the Church and church trustee-in-trust George Miller, Apostle John E. Page ; former Apostle William M ' Lellin ; and many others.
During his early years as Church President, Benson brought a renewed emphasis to the distribution and reading of the Book of Mormon, reaffirming this LDS scripture's importance as " the keystone of LDS religion.
Later, however, Church President Joseph F. Smith ( a nephew of Mormon founder Joseph Smith, Jr .) explained his own belief that " God revealed that principle that we have a mother as well as a father in heaven to Joseph Smith ; Joseph Smith revealed it to Eliza Snow Smith, his wife ; and Eliza Snow was inspired, being a poet, to put it into verse.
On June 17, 1838, President Sidney Rigdon announced to a large Mormon congregation that the dissenters were " as salt that had lost its savor " and that it was the duty of the faithful to cast them out " to be trodden beneath the feet of men.
As in most Latter Day Saint sects, Cutlerite church organization entails a Presidency consisting of a President and two Counselors ; when a Cutlerite prophet dies, his First Counselor succeeds to his office subject, as in all Mormon factions, to the common consent of the membership.
Brigham Young, the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, sent Elder Jesse C. Little to Washington, D. C., to seek assistance from the federal government for the Mormon Pioneers fleeing for their lives from the mobs of Illinois.
Once President Abraham Lincoln initiated a hands-off policy on Utah in 1862 during the American Civil War Pioneer Day was once again observed, and expanded into the surrounding areas as the Mormon Corridor spread throughout the Intermountain West.
Book of Mormon witnesses John and David Whitmer, Martin Harris and Hiram Page, Apostles John E. Page, William E. M ' Lellin, and William Smith, Smith's sisters, Nauvoo Stake President William Marks, Bishop George Miller, and Joseph Smith's mother, Lucy Mack Smith, with others, accepted Strang at first.
* Jones referred to Catholicism as " the religion of the anti-Christ and a Satanic system " and called Mormonism and Catholicism " cults which call themselves Christian ," but in October 2007, he endorsed former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, a devout Mormon, for the Republican nomination for President.
As Church President, Smith supported Mormon Apostle Reed Smoot's candidacy for the U. S. Senate.
The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS ) contains a Holy of Holies wherein the Church's President — acting as the Presiding High Priest — enters to fulfill the relationship between the High Priest of Israel and God in accordance with the LDS interpretation of the Book of Exodus () and Mormon religious texts.
After traveling from Ohio to Kanesville ( Council Bluffs ), Cowdery met in the Kanesville Tabernacle meeting, called to sustain Brigham Young as the new President of the Church ; Cowdery bore his testimony with a conviction to the truthfulness of everything that had happened spiritually with Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon.
These events eventually culminated in the Utah War wherein President Buchanan sent the U. S. Army to the Utah Territory in order to stop a reported Mormon insurrection.
During that year, he also made a tour of Europe with his wife and introduced the noted Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith to President Martin Van Buren.
* John S. Tanner ( Mormon ) ( born 1950 ), former Academic Vice President of Brigham Young University

President and opposition
Shortly after the Thomas confirmation hearings, President George H. W. Bush dropped his opposition to a bill giving harassment victims the right to seek federal damage awards, back pay and reinstatement, and the law was passed by Congress.
The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, and also within Eisenhower's party, has been described by biographer Ambrose as the greatest achievement of the administration ; Eisenhower had the insight to realize that unlimited war in the nuclear age was unthinkable, and limited war unwinnable.
" After Congressional phone lines were flooded by organized anti-gay opposition, President Clinton backed off on his campaign promise to repeal the ban in favor of DADT.
* 1991 – Armed opposition groups launch a military coup against President of Georgia Zviad Gamsakhurdia.
In opposition, Vice President at the Center for Inquiry, John Shook, claims that this working definition is more than adequate for science at present, and that disagreement should not immobilize the scientific study of ethics.
* 1997 – After at first contesting the results, Serbian President Slobodan Milošević recognizes opposition victories in the November 1996 elections.
Following President Bongo's re-election in December 1993 with 51 % of the vote, opposition candidates refused to validate the election results.
President Bongo coasted to easy re-elections in December 1998 and November 2005, with large majorities of the vote against a divided opposition.
Facing a divided opposition, President Omar Bongo was re-elected in December 1998, with 66 % of the votes cast.
Following President Bongo's re-election in December 1993 with 51 % of the vote, opposition candidates refused to validate the election results.
President Bongo coasted to an easy re-election in December 1998 with 66 % of the vote against a divided opposition.
There were massive demonstrations and protests by the civil opposition, demanding the resignation of President Saakashvili.
The Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the canal despite French and British opposition ; he estimated a European answer was most unlikely to happen.
Some public opinion has started to turn against Hezbollah for their support of Syrian President Assad's attacks on the opposition movement in Syria Crowds in Cairo shouted out against Iran and Hezbollah, at a public speech by Hamas President Ismail Haniya in February 2012, when Hamas changed its support to the Syrian opposition.
During the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict, the Iranian government enjoyed something of a resurgence in popularity amongst the predominantly Sunni " Arab street ," due to its support for Hezbollah and to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's vehement opposition to the United States and his call that Israel shall vanish.
* 1992 – Leaders of armed opposition declare the President Zviad Gamsakhurdia deposed during a military coup in Georgia.
* 2000 – Vicente Fox Quesada is elected the first President of México from an opposition party, the Partido Acción Nacional, after more than 70 years of continuous rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional.
On February 9, 1861, after Davis resigned from the United States Senate, he was selected to be the provisional President of the Confederate States of America ; he was elected without opposition to a six-year term that November.
* 1832 – President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis.
A rainbow coalition of opposition parties routed the ruling KANU party, and its leader, Moi's former vice-president Mwai Kibaki, was elected President by a large majority.
In November the President faced yet more protests, as the opposition announced it would march on the capital and demand his resignation.

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