Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson, considered the father of the modern Presidency, significantly contributed to the expansion of that office. He was considered the first popularly elected President, and, throughout his Presidency, acted his role as a populist. Elected 1828 1832.
Unlike later ceremonies, an actor or director could be awarded for multiple works within a year. Emil Jannings, for example, was given the Best Actor award for his work in both The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command. Moreover, Charlie Chaplin and Warner Brothers each received an Honorary Award.
1 Throughout its first 73 years until March 2002, the Best Actor Oscar had only been won by a black man once-by SIDNEY POITIER for 2  . The Lilies In The Field  in 1963, despite the emergence of strong roles for coloured actors and actresses from the 1960s onwards.