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.
Runners up: Five persons have each won three Oscars for acting: (1) Walter Brennan won three Oscars for Bes â¦ t Supporting Actor; (2) Ingrid Bergman won two Best Actress Oscars and one for Best Supporting Actress; (3) Jack Nicholson won two Oscars for Best Actor and one Oscar for Best Supporting Actor; (4) Meryl Streep won two Best Actress Oscars and one for Best Supporting Actress; (5) Daniel Day-Lewis became the first person ever to win three Oscars for Best Actor.