Strange or Funny Nicknames of Presidents: Washington through Tyler (our first ten Presidents)
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George Washington – American Cincinnatus
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John Adams – His Rotundity, The Duke of Braintree
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Thomas Jefferson – Mad Tom
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James Madison – His Little Majesty, Little Jemmy
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James Monroe – The Last Cocked Hat
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John Quincy Adams – Old Man Eloquent, King John II
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Andrew Jackson – Sharp Knife, King Andrew
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Martin Van Buren – The Little Magician, Red Fox of Kinderhook, The Mistletoe Politician
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William Henry Harrison – Old Tippecanoe, Granny Harrison, General Mum
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John Tyler – His Accidency