James Buchanan was the 15 President But was He~ Gay~?

Question:No, he had a girlfriend that died when he was 28. After that, he vowed he would never marry. For the complete story and more information, go here: http://millercenter.org/academic/america...

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: No, he had a girlfriend that died when he was 28. After that, he vowed he would never marry. For the complete story and more information, go here: http://millercenter.org/academic/america...

If he was it was not openly.

He was a bit of a petulant old woman by all accounts. The story about the dead fiancée sounds a bit suspicious to me. Closet gays often have a story like that handy - see 'Coming up roses' by Michael Carson.