Saturday, July 18, 2009

List of Presidents of the USA

Parties

None Federalist Democratic-Republican Democratic Whig Republican

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President
Took office Left office Party
Vice President
Term
1 George Washington
April 30, 1789 March 4, 1797 No party John Adams 1
2
2 John Adams
March 4, 1797 March 4, 1801 Federalist Thomas Jefferson 3
3 Thomas Jefferson
March 4, 1801 March 4, 1809 Democratic-Republican Aaron Burr 4
George Clinton 5
4 James Madison
March 4, 1809 March 4, 1817 Democratic-Republican George Clinton[n 2] 6
vacant
Elbridge Gerry[n 2] 7
vacant
5 James Monroe March 4, 1817 March 4, 1825 Democratic-Republican Daniel D. Tompkins 8
9
6 John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825 March 4, 1829 Democratic-Republican
National Republican
John C. Calhoun 10
7 Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829 March 4, 1837 Democratic John C. Calhoun 11
vacant
Martin Van Buren 12
8 Martin Van Buren
March 4, 1837 March 4, 1841 Democratic Richard Mentor Johnson 13
9 William Henry Harrison
March 4, 1841 April 4, Whig John Tyler 14
10 John Tyler
April 4, 1841 March 4, 1845 Whig
No Party
vacant
11 James K. Polk
March 4, 1845 March 4, 1849 Democratic George M. Dallas 15
12 Zachary Taylor
March 4, 1849 July 9, 1850 Whig Millard Fillmore 16
13 Millard Fillmore
July 9, 1850 March 4, 1853 Whig vacant
14 Franklin Pierce
March 4, 1853 March 4, 1857 Democratic William R. King 17
vacant
15 James Buchanan
March 4, 1857 March 4, 1861 Democratic John C. Breckinridge 18
16 Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1861 April 15, 1865 Republican
National Union
Hannibal Hamlin 19
Andrew Johnson 20
17 Andrew Johnson
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April 15, 1865 March 4, 1869 Democratic
National Union[n 6]
vacant
18 Ulysses S. Grant
March 4, 1869 March 4, 1877 Republican Schuyler Colfax 21
Henry Wilson 22
vacant
19 Rutherford B. Hayes March 4, 1877 March 4, 1881 Republican William A. Wheeler 23
20 James A. Garfield
March 4, 1881 September 19, 1881 Republican Chester A. Arthur 24
21 Chester A. Arthur
September 19, 1881 March 4, 1885 Republican vacant
22 Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885 March 4, 1889 Democratic Thomas A. Hendricks 25
vacant
23 Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889 March 4, 1893 Republican Levi P. Morton 26
24 Grover Cleveland
(2nd term)
March 4, 1893 March 4, 1897 Democratic Adlai E. Stevenson I 27
25 William McKinley
March 4, 1897 September 14, 1901 Republican Garret Hobart 28
vacant
Theodore Roosevelt 29
26 Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901 March 4, 1909 Republican vacant
Charles W. Fairbanks 30
27 William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909 March 4, 1913 Republican James S. Sherman 31
vacant
28 Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913 March 4, 1921 Democratic Thomas R. Marshall 32
33
29 Warren G. Harding
March 4, 1921 August 2, 1923 Republican Calvin Coolidge 34
30 Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923 March 4, 1929 Republican vacant
Charles G. Dawes 35
31 Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929 March 4, 1933 Republican Charles Curtis 36
32 Franklin D. Roosevelt
March 4, 1933 April 12, 1945 Democratic John Nance Garner 37
38
Henry A. Wallace 39
Harry S. Truman 40
33 Harry S. Truman
April 12, 1945 January 20, 1953 Democratic vacant
Alben W. Barkley 41
34 Dwight D. Eisenhower
January 20, 1953 January 20, 1961 Republican Richard Nixon 42
43
35 John F. Kennedy
January 20, 1961 November 22, 1963 Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson 44
36 Lyndon B. Johnson
November 22, 1963 January 20, 1969 Democratic vacant
Hubert Humphrey 45
37 Richard Nixon
January 20, 1969 August 9, 1974 Republican Spiro Agnew[n 3] 46
47
vacant
Gerald Ford
38 Gerald Ford
August 9, 1974 January 20, 1977 Republican vacant
Nelson Rockefeller
39 Jimmy Carter
January 20, 1977 January 20, 1981 Democratic Walter Mondale 48
40 Ronald Reagan
January 20, 1981 January 20, 1989 Republican George H. W. Bush 49
50
41 George H. W. Bush
January 20, 1989 January 20, 1993 Republican Dan Quayle 51
42 Bill Clinton
January 20, 1993 January 20, 2001 Democratic Al Gore 52
53
43 George W. Bush
January 20, 2001 January 20, 2009 Republican Dick Cheney 54
55
44 Barack Obama
January 20, 2009 Incumbent Democratic Joe Biden 56