My favorite one thus far has been: > was there a US president named Bob, Robert, or who went by either? > No U.S. president has ever gone by Bob or Robert as

My favorite one thus far has been: > was there a US president named Bob, Robert, or who went by either? > No U.S. president has ever gone by Bob or Robert as their common or official name. The closest case is James A. Garfield (20th president), whose full name was James Abram Garfield — no Robert in there Why is James A. Garfield the closest???? What metric are we using for this comparison, lol