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The 17 weirdest jobs of US presidents

Jacquelyn Smith,Áine CainOct 30, 2016, 19:35 IST

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Picture the résumé of an average US president.

It likely starts off with a degree from a top school. It probably includes a stint working in law or Congress. It might even feature some military service.

However, the presidents on this list have a few unconventional gigs to add to their experience.

At some point in their lives, these 17 presidents tended bars, crafted toys, and even personally hung criminals.

Here are the 17 weirdest jobs of US presidents: