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List of presidents[]

Parties
     No party       Federalist       Democratic-Republican       Democratic       Whig       Republican


Presidency

[n 1]

President Took office Left office Party Vice President Term

[n 1]

1 George Washington

[3][4][5][6]

April 30, 1789 March 4, 1797 no party John Adams 1
2
2 John Adams

[7][8][9][10]

March 4, 1797 March 4, 1801 Federalist Thomas Jefferson 3
3 Thomas Jefferson

[11][12][13][14]

March 4, 1801 March 4, 1809 Democratic-

Republican

Aaron Burr 4
George Clinton 5
4 James Madison

[15][16][17][18]

March 4, 1809 March 4, 1817 Democratic-

Republican

George Clinton[n 2]

March 4, 1809 – April 20, 1812

6
vacant[n 3]

April 20, 1812 – March 4, 1813

Elbridge Gerry[n 2]

March 4, 1813 – November 23, 1814

7
vacant[n 3]

November 23, 1814 – March 4, 1817

5 James Monroe

[19][20][21][22]

March 4, 1817 March 4, 1825 Democratic-

Republican

Daniel D. Tompkins 8
9
6 John Quincy Adams

[23][24][25][26]

March 4, 1825 March 4, 1829 Democratic-

Republican National Republican

John C. Calhoun 10
7 Andrew Jackson

[27][28][29][30]

March 4, 1829 March 4, 1837 Democratic John C. Calhoun[n 4]

March 4, 1829 – December 28, 1832

11
vacant[n 3]

December 28, 1832 – March 4, 1833

Martin Van Buren 12
8 Martin Van Buren

[31][32][33][34]

March 4, 1837 March 4, 1841 Democratic Richard Mentor Johnson 13
9 William Henry Harrison

[35][36][37][38]

March 4, 1841 April 4, 1841

[n 2]

Whig John Tyler 14
10

[n 5]

John Tyler

[39][40][41][42]

April 4, 1841 March 4, 1845 Whig

April 4, 1841 – September 13, 1841

vacant[n 3]
no party[n 6]

September 13, 1841 – March 4, 1845

11 James K. Polk

[43][44][45][46]

March 4, 1845 March 4, 1849 Democratic George M. Dallas 15
12 Zachary Taylor

[47][48][49][50]

March 4, 1849 July 9, 1850

[n 2]

Whig Millard Fillmore 16
13 Millard Fillmore

[51][52][53][54]

July 9, 1850 March 4, 1853 Whig vacant[n 3]
14 Franklin Pierce

[55][56][57][58]

March 4, 1853 March 4, 1857 Democratic William R. King[n 2]

March 4, 1853 – April 18, 1853

17
vacant[n 3]

April 18, 1853 – March 4, 1857

15 James Buchanan

[59][60][61][62]

March 4, 1857 March 4, 1861 Democratic John C. Breckinridge 18
16 Abraham Lincoln

[63][64][65][66]

March 4, 1861 April 15, 1865

[n 7]

Republican

National Union [n 8]

Hannibal Hamlin 19
Andrew Johnson 20
17 Andrew Johnson

[67][68][69][70]

April 15, 1865 March 4, 1869 Democratic

National Union [n 8]

vacant

[n 3]

National Union

[n 8] no party[n 9]

18 Ulysses S. Grant

[71][72][73][74]

March 4, 1869 March 4, 1877 Republican Schuyler Colfax 21
Henry Wilson[n 2]

March 4, 1873 – November 22, 1875

22
vacant[n 3]

November 22, 1875 – March 4, 1877

19 Rutherford B. Hayes

[75][76][77][78]

March 4, 1877 March 4, 1881 Republican William A. Wheeler 23
20 James A. Garfield

[79][80][81][82]

March 4, 1881 September 19, 1881

[n 7]

Republican Chester A. Arthur 24
21 Chester A. Arthur

[83][84][85][86]

September 19, 1881 March 4, 1885 Republican vacant[n 3]
22 Grover Cleveland

[87][88][89][90]

March 4, 1885 March 4, 1889 Democratic Thomas A. Hendricks[n 2]

March 4, 1885 – November 25, 1885

25
vacant[n 3]

November 25, 1885 – March 4, 1889

23 Benjamin Harrison

[91][92][93][94]

March 4, 1889 March 4, 1893 Republican Levi P. Morton 26
24 Grover Cleveland

(second term) [87][88][89][90]

March 4, 1893 March 4, 1897 Democratic Adlai E. Stevenson I 27
25 William McKinley

[95][96][97][98]

March 4, 1897 September 14, 1901

[n 7]

Republican Garret Hobart[n 2]

March 4, 1897 – November 21, 1899

28
vacant[n 3]

November 21, 1899 – March 4, 1901

Theodore Roosevelt 29
26 Theodore Roosevelt

[99][100][101][102]

September 14, 1901 March 4, 1909 Republican vacant[n 3]
Charles W. Fairbanks 30
27 William Howard Taft

[103][104][105][106]

March 4, 1909 March 4, 1913 Republican James S. Sherman[n 2]

March 4, 1909 – October 30, 1912

31
vacant[n 3]

October 30, 1912 – March 4, 1913

28 Woodrow Wilson

[107][108][109][110]

March 4, 1913 March 4, 1921 Democratic Thomas R. Marshall 32
33
29 Warren G. Harding

[111][112][113][114]

March 4, 1921 August 2, 1923

[n 2]

Republican Calvin Coolidge 34
30 Calvin Coolidge

[115][116][117][118]

August 2, 1923 March 4, 1929 Republican vacant[n 3]
Charles G. Dawes 35
31 Herbert Hoover

[119][120][121][122]

March 4, 1929 March 4, 1933 Republican Charles Curtis 36
32 Franklin D. Roosevelt

[123][124][125][126]

March 4, 1933 (1933-03-04) April 12, 1945 (1945-04-12)

[n 2]

Democratic John Nance Garner 37

[n 10]

38
Henry A. Wallace 39
Harry S. Truman 40
33 Harry S. Truman

[127][128][129][130]

April 12, 1945 January 20, 1953 Democratic vacant[n 3]
Alben W. Barkley 41
34 Dwight D. Eisenhower

[131][132][133][134]

January 20, 1953 January 20, 1961

[n 11]

Republican Richard Nixon 42
43
35 John F. Kennedy

[135][136][137][138]

January 20, 1961 November 22, 1963

[n 7]

Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson 44
36 Lyndon B. Johnson

[139][140][141][142]

November 22, 1963 January 20, 1969 Democratic vacant[n 3]
Hubert Humphrey 45
37 Richard Nixon

[143][144][145][146]

January 20, 1969 August 9, 1974

[n 4]

Republican Spiro Agnew[n 4]

January 20, 1969 – October 10, 1973

46
47
vacant[n 3]

October 10, 1973 – December 6, 1973

Gerald Ford

December 6, 1973 – August 9, 1974

38 Gerald Ford

[147][148][149][150]

August 9, 1974 January 20, 1977 Republican vacant[n 3]

August 9, 1974 – December 19, 1974

Nelson Rockefeller

December 19, 1974 – January 20, 1977

39 Jimmy Carter

[151][152][153][154]

January 20, 1977 January 20, 1981 Democratic Walter Mondale 48
40 Ronald Reagan

[155][156][157][158]

January 20, 1981 January 20, 1989 Republican George H. W. Bush 49
50
41 George H. W. Bush

[159][160][161][162]

January 20, 1989 January 20, 1993 Republican Dan Quayle 51
42 Bill Clinton

[163][164][165][166]

January 20, 1993 January 20, 2001 Democratic Al Gore 52
53
43 George W. Bush

[167][168][169][170]

January 20, 2001 January 20, 2009 Republican Dick Cheney 54
55
44 Barack Obama

[171][172][173][174]

January 20, 2009 Incumbent Democratic Joe Biden 56
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