Presidential History Blog
Losing a father as a boy is not unusual. Losing a father before you are born is VERY unusual.
Posthumous Children
Posthumous children, those whose fathers die before the child is born is rare – even in an age when life expectancy was low.
That three Presidents out of the forty-four men who have held the office, were posthumous children is not just rare, it is exceedingly rare. That these fatherless boys, Andrew Jackson, Rutherford Hayes and William Clinton managed t...
Published on July 09, 2016 07:46