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List of Presidents of the United States of America


President		Term of office & elections			Prior political and military experience	Party	Home state	Vice president
1	George Washington (1732–1799)	April 30, 1789	March 4, 1797	1788–1789	Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses Delegate from Virginia to the Continental Congress Commander in Chief of the Continental Army Senior Officer of the United States Army	Unaffiliated	Virginia	John Adams
		April 30, 1789	March 4, 1797	1792
		7 years, 308 days		1792
2	John Adams (1735–1836)	March 4, 1797	March 4, 1801	1796	Delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress Chairman of the Marine Committee United States Envoy to France United States Minister to the Netherlands United States Minister to the United Kingdom Vice President of the United States	Federalist	Massachusetts	Thomas Jefferson
2	John Adams (1735–1836)	4 years		1796		Federalist	Massachusetts	Thomas Jefferson
3	Thomas Jefferson (1723–1846)	March 4, 1801	March 4, 1809	1800	Delegate from Virginia to the Continental Congress Governor of Virginia Delegate from Virginia to the Congress of the Confederation Minister Plenipotentiary for Negotiating Treaties of Amity and Commerce United States Minister to France United States Secretary of State Vice President of the United States	Democratic- Republican	Virginia	Aaron Burr
		March 4, 1801	March 4, 1809	1804				George Clinton^[a]
		8 years		1804
4	James Madison (1751–1836)	March 4, 1809	March 4, 1817	1808	Delegate from Virginia to the Congress of the Confederation U.S. Representative from Virginia United States Secretary of State	Democratic- Republican	Virginia
				1808				Vacant after Apr. 20, 1812
				1812				Elbridge Gerry^[b]
								Vacant after Nov. 23, 1814
		8 years						Vacant after Nov. 23, 1814
5	James Monroe (1758–1831)	March 4, 1817	March 4, 1825	1816	Delegate from Virginia to the Congress of the Confederation U.S. Senator from Virginia United States Minister to France United States Minister to the United Kingdom Governor of Virginia United States Secretary of War United States Secretary of State	Democratic- Republican	Virginia	Daniel D. Tompkins
		March 4, 1817	March 4, 1825	1820
		8 years		1820
6	John Quincy Adams (1767–1848)	March 4, 1825	March 4, 1829	1824	United States Minister to the Netherlands United States Minister to Prussia United States Minister to Russia United States Minister to the United Kingdom State Senator from Massachusetts U.S. Senator from Massachusetts U.S. Representative from Massachusetts United States Secretary of State	Democratic- Republican	Massachusetts	John C. Calhoun^[c]
		March 4, 1825	March 4, 1829			National Republican
		4 years				National Republican
7	Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)	March 4, 1829	March 4, 1837	1828	U.S. Representative from Tennessee Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court Territorial Governor of Florida U.S. Senator from Tennessee	Democratic	Tennessee
				1828				Vacant after Dec. 28, 1832
				1832				Martin Van Buren
		8 years		1832				Martin Van Buren
8	Martin Van Buren (1782–1862)	March 4, 1837	March 4, 1841	1836	Surrogate of Columbia County State Senator from New York Attorney General of New York U.S. Senator from New York Governor of New York United States Secretary of State United States Minister to the United Kingdom Vice President of the United States	Democratic	New York	Richard Mentor Johnson
8	Martin Van Buren (1782–1862)	4 years		1836		Democratic	New York	Richard Mentor Johnson
9	William Henry Harrison^[d] (1773–1841)	March 4, 1841	April 4, 1841	1840	Secretary of the Northwest Territory U.S. Representative from the Northwest Territory Governor of the Indiana Territory U.S. Representative from Ohio State Senator from Ohio U.S. Senator from Ohio United States Minister to Gran Colombia	Whig	Ohio	John Tyler^[e]
9	William Henry Harrison^[d] (1773–1841)	31 days				Whig	Ohio	John Tyler^[e]
10	John Tyler (1773–1841)	April 4, 1841	March 4, 1845		U.S. Representative from Virginia Governor of Virginia U.S. Senator from Virginia President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate Vice President of the United States	Whig	Virginia	Vacant throughout presidency
		April 4, 1841	March 4, 1845			Unaffiliated
		3 years, 335 days				Unaffiliated
11	James K. Polk (1795–1849)	March 4, 1845	March 4, 1849	1844	U.S. Representative from Tennessee Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee Speaker of the U.S. House of the Representatives Governor of Tennessee	Democratic	Tennessee	George M. Dallas
11	James K. Polk (1795–1849)	4 years		1844		Democratic	Tennessee	George M. Dallas
12	Zachary Taylor^[f] (1784–1850)	March 4, 1849	July 9, 1850	1848	Major general of the United States Army	Whig	Kentucky	Millard Fillmore^[g]
12	Zachary Taylor^[f] (1784–1850)	1 year, 127 days			Major general of the United States Army	Whig	Kentucky	Millard Fillmore^[g]
13	Millard Fillmore (1800–1874)	July 9, 1850	March 4, 1853		Comptroller of New York U.S. Representative from New York Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee Vice President of the United States	Whig	New York	Vacant throughout presidency
13	Millard Fillmore (1800–1874)	2 years, 238 days				Whig	New York	Vacant throughout presidency
14	Franklin Pierce (1804–1869)	March 4, 1853	March 4, 1857	1852	Town meeting moderator for Hillsborough, New Hampshire State Representative from New Hampshire U.S. Representative from New Hampshire U.S. Senator from New Hampshire	Democratic	New Hampshire	William R. King^[h]
		March 4, 1853	March 4, 1857					Vacant after Apr. 18, 1853
		4 years						Vacant after Apr. 18, 1853
15	James Buchanan (1791–1868)	March 4, 1857	March 4, 1861	1856	State Representative from Pennsylvania U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee United States Minister to Russia U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania United States Secretary of State United States Minister to the United Kingdom	Democratic	Pennsylvania	John C. Breckinridge
15	James Buchanan (1791–1868)	4 years		1856		Democratic	Pennsylvania	John C. Breckinridge
16	Abraham Lincoln^[i] (1809–1865)	March 4, 1861	April 15, 1865	1860	State Representative from Illinois U.S. Representative from Illinois	Republican	Illinois	Hannibal Hamlin
		March 4, 1861	April 15, 1865	1864		National Union		Andrew Johnson^[j]
		4 years, 42 days				National Union		Andrew Johnson^[j]
17	Andrew Johnson (1808–1875)	April 15, 1865	March 4, 1869		Mayor of Greenville, TN U.S. Representative from Tennessee Governor of Tennessee Military Governor of Tennessee U.S. Senator from Tennessee Vice President of the United States of America	National Union	Tennessee	Vacant throughout presidency
		April 15, 1865	March 4, 1869			Democratic
		3 years, 323 days				Democratic
18	Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885)	March 4, 1869	March 4, 1877	1868	Commanding general of the U.S. Army United States Secretary of War	Republican	Illinois	Schuyler Colfax
				1872				Henry Wilson^[k]
								Vacant after Nov. 22, 1875
		8 years						Vacant after Nov. 22, 1875
19	Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893)	March 4, 1877	March 4, 1881	1876	U.S. Representative from Ohio Governor of Ohio	Republican	Ohio	William A. Wheeler
19	Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893)	4 years		1876	U.S. Representative from Ohio Governor of Ohio	Republican	Ohio	William A. Wheeler
20	James A. Garfield^[l] (1831–1881)	March 4, 1881	September 19, 1881	1880	State Senator from Ohio U.S. Representative from Ohio Chair of the House Appropriations Committee	Republican	Ohio	Chester A. Arthur^[m]
20	James A. Garfield^[l] (1831–1881)	199 days				Republican	Ohio	Chester A. Arthur^[m]
21	Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886)	September 19, 1881	March 4, 1885		Quartermaster General of the New York Militia Inspector General of the New York Militia Engineer-in-Chief of the New York Militia Collector of the Port of New York Chair of the New York Republican Party Vice President of the United States	Republican	New York	Vacant throughout presidency
21	Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886)	3 years, 167 days				Republican	New York	Vacant throughout presidency
22	Grover Cleveland (1829–1886)	March 4, 1885	March 4, 1889	1884	Sheriff of Erie County Mayor of Buffalo, NY Governor of New York	Democratic	New York	Thomas A. Hendricks^[n]
		March 4, 1885	March 4, 1889					Vacant after Nov. 25, 1885
		4 years						Vacant after Nov. 25, 1885
23	Benjamin Harrison (1829–1886)	March 4, 1889	March 4, 1893	1888	U.S. Senator from Indiana	Republican	Indiana	Levi P. Morton
23	Benjamin Harrison (1829–1886)	4 years		1888	U.S. Senator from Indiana	Republican	Indiana	Levi P. Morton
24	Grover Cleveland (1829–1886)	March 4, 1893	March 4, 1897	1892	Sheriff of Erie County Mayor of Buffalo, NY Governor of New York President of the United States	Democratic	New York	Adlai Stevenson I
24	Grover Cleveland (1829–1886)	4 years		1892		Democratic	New York	Adlai Stevenson I
25	William McKinley^[o] (1843–1901)	March 4, 1897	September 14, 1901	1896	U.S. Representative from Ohio Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee	Republican	Ohio	Garret Hobart^[p]
				1896				Vacant after Nov. 21, 1899
				1900				Theodore Roosevelt^[q]
		4 years, 183 days						Theodore Roosevelt^[q]
26	Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)	September 14, 1901	March 4, 1909		Member of the New York State Assembly Minority Leader of the New York State Assembly President of the New York City Board of Police Commissioners Assistant Secretary of the Navy Governor of New York Vice President of the United States	Republican	New York	Vacant through Mar. 4, 1905
		September 14, 1901	March 4, 1909	1904				Charles W. Fairbanks
		7 years, 172 days		1904				Charles W. Fairbanks
27	William Howard Taft (1857–1930)	March 4, 1909	March 4, 1913	1908	Solicitor General of the United States Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Governor-General of the Philippines Provisional Governor of Cuba United States Secretary of War	Republican	Ohio	James S. Sherman^[r]
		March 4, 1909	March 4, 1913					Vacant after Oct. 30, 1912
		4 years						Vacant after Oct. 30, 1912
28	Woodrow Wilson (1855–1924)	March 4, 1913	March 4, 1921	1912	Governor of New Jersey	Democratic	New Jersey	Thomas R. Marshall
		March 4, 1913	March 4, 1921	1916
		8 years		1916
29	Warren G. Harding^[s] (1865–1923)	March 4, 1921	August 2, 1923	1920	State Senator from Ohio Lieutenant Governor of Ohio U.S. Senator from Ohio	Republican	Ohio	Calvin Coolidge^[t]
29	Warren G. Harding^[s] (1865–1923)	2 years, 151 days				Republican	Ohio	Calvin Coolidge^[t]
30	Calvin Coolidge (1871–1933)	August 2, 1923	March 4, 1929		State Representative from Massachusetts Mayor of Northampton, MA State Senator from Massachusetts President of the Massachusetts Senate Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Governor of Massachusetts Vice President of the United States	Republican	Massachusetts	Vacant through Mar. 4, 1925
		August 2, 1923	March 4, 1929	1924				Charles G. Dawes
		5 years, 214 days		1924				Charles G. Dawes
31	Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)	March 4, 1929	March 4, 1933	1928	Director of the United States Food Administration United States Secretary of Commerce	Republican	California	Charles Curtis
31	Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)	4 years		1928		Republican	California	Charles Curtis
32	Franklin D. Roosevelt^[u] (1882–1945)	March 4, 1933	April 12, 1945	1932	State Senator from New York Assistant Secretary of the Navy Governor of New York	Democratic	New York	John Nance Garner
				1936				John Nance Garner
				1940				Henry A. Wallace
				1944				Harry S. Truman^[v]
		12 years, 39 days						Harry S. Truman^[v]
33	Harry S. Truman (1884–1972)	April 12, 1945	January 20, 1953		Judge of Jackson County, MO's Eastern District Presiding Judge of Jackson County, MO U.S. Senator from Missouri Vice President of the United States	Democratic	Missouri	Vacant through Jan. 20, 1949
		April 12, 1945	January 20, 1953	1948				Alben W. Barkley
		7 years, 283 days		1948				Alben W. Barkley
34	Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969)	January 20, 1953	January 20, 1961	1952	Military Governor of the U.S. Occupation Zone in Germany Chief of Staff of the Army Supreme Allied Commander Europe	Republican	Kansas	Richard Nixon
		January 20, 1953	January 20, 1961	1956
		8 years		1956
35	John F. Kennedy^[w] (1917–1963)	January 20, 1961	November 22, 1963	1960	U.S. Representative from Massachusetts U.S. Senator from Massachusetts	Democratic	Massachusetts	Lyndon B. Johnson^[x]
35	John F. Kennedy^[w] (1917–1963)	2 years, 306 days				Democratic	Massachusetts	Lyndon B. Johnson^[x]
36	Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973)	November 22, 1963	January 20, 1969		U.S. Representative from Texas U.S. Senator from Texas Senate Majority Whip Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus Senate Minority Leader Senate Majority Leader Vice President of the United States	Democratic	Texas	Vacant through Jan. 20, 1965
		November 22, 1963	January 20, 1969	1964				Hubert Humphrey
		5 years, 59 days		1964				Hubert Humphrey
37	Richard Nixon^[y] (1913–1994)	January 20, 1969	August 9, 1974	1968	U.S. Representative from California U.S. Senator from California Vice President of the United States	Republican	California	Spiro Agnew^[z]
				1972				Spiro Agnew^[z]
								Vacant, Oct. 10 – Dec. 6, 1973
								Gerald Ford^[aa]
		5 years, 201 days						Gerald Ford^[aa]
38	Gerald Ford (1913–2006)	August 9, 1974	January 20, 1977		U.S. Representative from Michigan Chair of House Republican Conference Leader of House Republican Conference House Minority Leader Vice President of the United States	Republican	Michigan	Vacant through Dec. 19, 1974
		August 9, 1974	January 20, 1977					Nelson Rockefeller
		2 years, 164 days						Nelson Rockefeller
39	Jimmy Carter (born 1924, age 99)	January 20, 1977	January 20, 1981	1976	State Senator from Georgia Governor of Georgia	Democratic	Georgia	Walter Mondale
39	Jimmy Carter (born 1924, age 99)	4 years		1976	State Senator from Georgia Governor of Georgia	Democratic	Georgia	Walter Mondale
40	Ronald Reagan (1911–2004)	January 20, 1981	January 20, 1989	1980	Governor of California	Republican	California	George H. W. Bush
		January 20, 1981	January 20, 1989	1984
		8 years		1984
41	George H. W. Bush (1924–2018)	January 20, 1989	January 20, 1993	1988	U.S. Representative from Texas U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Chair of the Republican National Committee Chief of the U.S. Liaison Office to the People's Republic of China Director of Central Intelligence Vice President of the United States	Republican	Texas	Dan Quayle
41	George H. W. Bush (1924–2018)	4 years		1988		Republican	Texas	Dan Quayle
42	Bill Clinton (born 1946, age 77)	January 20, 1993	January 20, 2001	1992	Attorney General of Arkansas Governor of Arkansas Vice Chair of the National Governors Association Chair of the National Governors Association	Democratic	Arkansas	Al Gore
		January 20, 1993	January 20, 2001	1996
		8 years		1996
43	George W. Bush (born 1946, age 77)	January 20, 2001	January 20, 2009	2000	Governor of Texas	Republican	Texas	Dick Cheney
		January 20, 2001	January 20, 2009	2004
		8 years		2004
44	Barack Obama (born 1961, age 62)	January 20, 2009	January 20, 2017	2008	State Senator from Illinois U.S. Senator from Illinois	Democratic	Illinois	Joe Biden
		January 20, 2009	January 20, 2017	2012
		8 years		2012
45	Donald Trump (born 1946, age 78)	January 20, 2017	January 20, 2021	2016	No prior political or military experience.	Republican	New York	Mike Pence
45	Donald Trump (born 1946, age 78)	4 years		2016	No prior political or military experience.	Republican	New York	Mike Pence
46	Joe Biden (born 1946, age 81)	January 20, 2021	Incumbent	2020	Member of New Castle City Council U.S. Senator from Delaware Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee Chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Vice President of the United States	Democratic	Delaware	Kamala Harris
46	Joe Biden (born 1946, age 81)	3 years, 155 days		2020		Democratic	Delaware	Kamala Harris