2007-01-16 07:47:16 · 4 answers · asked by platano_man002 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Here's a few. Too many to mention
George Washington - planter, lieutenant-general of all the U.S. armies
John Adams-writer
Thomas Jefferson-writer, gentleman farmer, rector at the University of Virginia
James Madison-rector at the University of Virginia
James Monroe-writer, regent at the University of Virginia
John Quincy Adams-U.S. representative from Massachusetts
Andrew Jackson-gentleman farmer
Martin Van Buren-activist for Free Soil Party
William Henry Harrison-died in office
John Tyler-lawyer, chancellor of the College of William and Mary, member of the Confederate House of Representatives
James Knox Polk-died 103 days after leaving office
Zachary Taylor-died in office
Millard Fillmore-rogue political activist, chancellor of the University of Buffalo
Franklin Pierce-gentleman farmer
James Buchanan-writer
James Earl Carter, Jr.-writer, humanitarian, Nobel-prize winning statesman
George Herbert Walker Bush-private citizen; teamed with President Clinton to form tsunami and Hurricane Katrina aid funds
William Jefferson Clinton- writer, independent ambassador; teamed with President G.H.W. Bush to form tsunami and Hurricane Katrina aid funds
2007-01-16 09:38:04 · answer #1 · answered by tyrone b 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Whatever they want. Some go to work for companies,some play golf, some stay in the public eye and become annoying. Grant took up farming, LBJ went home to his Texas ranch and grew his hair long, Nixon wrote books, John Quincy Adams won a seat in the House of Representatives, Taft served on the Supreme Court..whatever.
2007-01-16 16:04:01 · answer #2 · answered by Sartoris 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
William Howard Taft served as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1921-1930 after he was defeated for re-elecrion as President in 1912.
2007-01-16 16:02:04 · answer #3 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Write a book, give speeches, become consultants for companies.
2007-01-16 15:54:06 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋