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President
1. George Washington
1789-1797
2. John Adams
1797-1801
3. Thomas Jefferson
1801-1809
4. James Madison
1809-1817
5. James Monroe
1817-1825
6. John Quincy Adams
Information
Birth: February 22, 1732
Death: December 14, 1799
Terms: 2
Vice President: John Adams
Party Affiliation: None
Birthplace: Westmoreland County, Virginia
First Lady: Martha Dandridge Custis
College Education: None
(Facts: Commander of Continental Army, Unanimously elected
twice, Did not want to run for a second term, Increased states in
the Union from 11 to 16, Portrait on the one dollar bill and the
quarter, Likeness carved into Mount Rushmore, Namesake of
nation’s capital, Birthday celebrated nationally)
Birth: October 30, 1735
Death: July 4, 1826
Terms: 1
Vice President: Thomas Jefferson
Party Affiliation: Federalist
Birthplace: Braintree, Massachusetts
First Lady: Abagail Smith
College Education: Harvard University
(Facts: successfully defended British soldiers accused of murder in
Boston Massacre,
Birth: April 13, 1743
Death: July 4, 1826
Terms: 2
Vice President: Aaron Burr, George Clinton
Party Affiliation: Democrat-Republican
Birthplace: Albemarle County, Virginia
First Lady: Widowed 1782, hostesses Martha Randolph and Maria
Eppes (Daughters), Dolley Madison (wife of James
Madison)
College Education: William and Mary
Birth: March 16, 1751
Death: June 28, 1836
Terms: 2
Vice President: George Clinton, Elbridge Gerry
Party Affiliation: Democratic-Republican
Birthplace: Port Conway, Virginia
First Lady: Dorthea (Dolley) Payne Todd
College Education: Princeton
Birth: April 28, 1758
Death: July 4, 1831
Terms: 2
Vice President: Daniel D. Tompkins
Party Affiliation: Democratic-Republican
Birthplace: Westmoreland County, Virginia
First Lady: Elizabeth Kortright
College Education: William and Mary
Birth: July 11, 1767
1825-1829
7. Andrew Jackson
1829-1837
8. Martin Van Buren
1837-1841
9. William Henry Harrison
1841
10. John Tyler
1841-1845
11. James Knox Polk
1845-1849
Death: February 23, 1848
Terms: 1
Vice President: John C. Calhoun
Party Affiliation: Democratic-Republican
Birthplace: Braintree, Massachusetts
First Lady: Louisa Catherine Johnson
College Education: Harvard
Birth: March 15, 1767
Death: June 8, 1845
Terms: 2
Vice President: John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Waxhaw Settlement, South Carolina
First Lady: Widowed in 1828, hostesses Emily Donelson (niece),
Sarah Yorke Jackson (daughter-in-law)
College Education: None
Birth: December 5, 1782
Death: July 24, 1862
Terms: 1
Vice President: Richard M. Johnson
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Kinderhook, New York
First Lady: Widowed 1819, hostess Angelica Singleton Van Buren
(daughter-in-law)
College Education: None
Birth: February 9, 1773
Death: April 4, 1841
Terms: Less than 1
Vice President: John Tyler
Party Affiliation: Whig
Birthplace: Berkeley Plantation in Charles City County, Virginia
First Lady: Ann Tuthill Symmes, hostess Jane Irwin Harrison
(daughter-in-law)
College Education: Hampden-Sydney
Birth: March 29, 1790
Death: January 18, 1862
Terms: Less than 1 (not elected)
Vice President: None
Party Affiliation: Whig
Birthplace: Greenway, Virginia
First Lady: Letitia Christian (d. 1842), Julia Gardiner (m. 1844),
hostesses Priscilla Cooper Tyler (daughter-in-law), Letitia
Semple (daughter)
College Education: William and Mary
Birth: November 2, 1795
Death: June 15, 1849
Terms: 1
Vice President: George M. Dallas
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: near Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
First Lady: Sarah Childress
College Education: North Carolina
12. Zachary Taylor
1849-1850
13. Millard Fillmore
1850-1853
14. Franklin Pierce
1853-1857
15. James Buchanan
1857-1861
16. Abraham Lincoln
1861-1865
(Assassinated at beginning of
2nd term.)
17. Andrew Johnson
1865-1869
Birth: November 24, 1784
Death: July 9, 1850
Terms: Less than 1
Vice President: Millard Fillmore
Party Affiliation: Whig
Birthplace: Orange County, Virginia
First Lady: Margaret Mackall Smith, hostess Mary Eilzabeth Bliss
(daughter)
College Education: None
Birth: January 7, 1800
Death: March 8, 1874
Terms: Less than 1 (not elected)
Vice President: None
Party Affiliation: Whig
Birthplace: Locke, New York
First Lady: Abigail Powers, hostess Mary Abigail Fillmore
(daughter)
College Education: None
Birth: November 23, 1804
Death: October 8, 1869
Terms: 1
Vice President: William R. King
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Hillsborough, New Hampshire
First Lady: Jane Means Appleton
College Education: Bowdoin
Birth: April 23, 1791
Death: June 1, 1868
Terms: 1
Vice President: John C. Breckenridge
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: near Mercersberg, Pennsylvania
First Lady: Never married, hostess Harriet Lane (niece)
College Education: Dickinson
Birth: February 12, 1809
Death: April 14, 1865
Terms: Elected to 2
Vice President: Hannibal Hamlin, Andrew Jackson
Party Affiliation: Republican, Union
Birthplace: near Hodgenville, Kentucky
First Lady: Mary Todd
College Education: None
Birth: December 29, 1808
Death: July 31, 1875
Terms: Less than 1 (not elected)
Vice President: none
Party Affiliation: Union
Birthplace: Raleigh, North Carolina
First Lady: Eliza McCardle, hostess Martha Patterson (daughter)
College Education: None
18. Ulysses Simpson Grant
1869-1877
19. Rutherford Birchard Hayes
1877-1881
20. James Abram Garfield
1881
21. Chester Alan Arthur
1881-1885
Birth: April 27, 1822
Death: July 23, 1885
Terms: 2
Vice President: Schuyler Colfax, Henry Wilson
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Point Pleasant, Ohio
First Lady: Julia Dent
College Education: U.S. Military Academy
Birth: October 4, 1822
Death: January 17, 1893
Terms: 1
Vice President: William A. Wheeler
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Delaware, Ohio
First Lady: Lucy Ware Webb
College Education: Kenyon College
Birth: November 19, 1831
Death: September 19, 1881
Terms: Less than 1 (only 6 months)
Vice President: Chester Alan Arthur
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Orange, Ohio
First Lady: Lucretia (Crete) Rudolph
College Education: Williams
Birth: October 5, 1829
Death: November 18, 1886
Terms: Less than 1 (not elected)
Vice President: None
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Fairfield, Vermont
First Lady: Widowed in 1880, hostess Mary McElroy (sister)
College Education: Union
22. Grover Cleveland
1885-1889
Birth: March 18, 1837
Death: June 24, 1908
Terms: 1
Vice President: Thomas A. Hendricks
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Caldwell, New Jersey
First Lady: Frances Folsom (m. 1886), hostess Rose Cleveland
(sister)
College Education: None
23. Benjamin Harrison
1889-1893
Birth: August 20, 1833
Death: March 13, 1901
Terms: 1
Vice President: Levi P. Morton
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: North Bend, Ohio
First Lady: Caroline Lavinia Scott (d. 1892), hostess Mary McKee
(daughter)
College Education: Miami
24. Grover Cleveland
1893-1897
25. William McKinley
1897-1901
(Assassinated in 2nd term)
26. Theodore Roosevelt
1901-1909
27. William Howard Taft
1909-1913
28. Woodrow Wilson
1913-1921
29. Warren Gamaliel Harding
1921-1923
Birth: March 18, 1837
Death: June 24, 1908
Terms: 1
Vice President: Adlai E. Stevenson
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Caldwell, New Jersey
First Lady: Frances Folsom
College Education: None
Birth: January 29, 1843
Death: September 14, 1901
Terms: Elected to 2
Vice President: Garret A. Hobart, Theodore Roosevelt
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Niles, Ohio
First Lady: Ida Saxton
College Education: Allegheny
Birth: October 27, 1858
Death: January 6, 1919
Terms: 2 (elected to 1)
Vice President: Charles W. Fairbanks
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: New York, New York
First Lady: Edith Kermit Carow
College Education: Harvard
Birth: September 15, 1857
Death: March 8, 1930
Terms: 1
Vice President: James S. Sherman
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio
First Lady: Helen (Nellie) Herron
College Education: Yale
Birth: December 29, 1856
Death: February 3, 1924
Terms: 2
Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Staunton, Virginia
First Lady: Ellen Louise Axson (d. 1914), Edith Bolling Galt
(m. 1915), hostess Margaret Wilson (daughter),
Helen Woodrow Bones (cousin)
College Education: Princeton University
Birth: November 2, 1865
Death: August 2, 1923
Terms: Less than 1 (2 ½ years)
Vice President: Calvin Coolidge
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Corsica, Ohio
First Lady: Florence King De Wolfe
College Education: None
30. Calvin Coolidge
1923-1929
31. Herbert Clark Hoover
1929-1933
Birth: July 4, 1872
Death: January 5, 1933
Terms: 2 (1 elected)
Vice President: Charles G. Dawes
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Plymouth Notch, Vermont
First Lady: Grace Anna Goodhue
College Education: Amherst
Birth: August 10, 1874
Death: October 20, 1964
Terms: 1
Vice President: Charles Curtis
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: West Branch, Iowa
First Lady: Lou Henry
College Education: Stanford
32. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1933-1945
Birth: January 30, 1882
Death: April 12, 1945
Terms: Elected to 4 (died at beginning of 4th term)
Vice President: John N. Garner, Henry A. Wallace, Harry S. Truman
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Hyde Park, New York
First Lady: Eleanor Roosevelt
College Education: Harvard
33. Harry S. Truman
1945-1953
Birth: May 8, 1884
Death: December 26, 1972
Terms: 2 (elected 1)
Vice President: Alben W. Barkley
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Lamar, Missouri
First Lady: Elizabeth (Bess) Virginia Wallace
College Education: None
34. Dwight David Eisenhower
1953-1961
Birth: October 14, 1890
Death: March 28, 1969
Terms: 2
Vice President: Richard M. Nixon
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Denison, Texas
First Lady: Mamie Geneva Doud
College Education: U.S. Military Academy
35. John Fitzgerald Kennedy
1961-1963
(Assassinated after 2 ½ years in
office)
Birth: May 29, 1917
Death: November 22, 1963
Terms: Less than 1
Vice President: Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts
First Lady: Jacqueline Bouvier
College Education: Harvard
36. Lyndon B. Johnson
1963-1969
37. Richard Milhous Nixon
1969-1974
Birth: August 27, 1908
Death: January 22, 1973
Terms: 2 (1 elected)
Vice President: Hubert H. Humphrey
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: near Stoewall, Texas
First Lady: Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Taylor
College Education: Southwest Texas State
Birth: January 9, 1913
Death: April 22, 1994
Terms: Elected to 2
Vice President: Spiro T. Agnew, Gerald R. Ford
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Yorba Linda, California
First Lady: Thelma Catherine (Pat) Ryan
College Education: Whittier
38. Gerald Rudolph Ford
1974-1977
Birth: July 14, 1913
Death: December 26, 2006
Terms: Less than 1 (not elected)
Vice President: Nelson A. Rockefeller
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska
First Lady: Elizabeth “Betty” Bloomer
College Education: Michigan
39. James (Jimmy) Earl Carter
1977-1981
Birth: October 1, 1924
Death:
Terms: 1
Vice President: Walter Mondale
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Plains, Georgia
First Lady: Rosalynn Smith
College Education: U.S. Naval Academy
40. Ronald Wilson Reagan
1981-1989
Birth: February 6, 1911
Death: June 5, 2004
Terms: 2
Vice President: George H.W. Bush
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Tampico, Illinois
First Lady: Nancy Davis
College Education: Eureka College
41. George Herbert Walker Bush
1989-1993
Birth: June 12, 1924
Death:
Terms: 1
Vice President: Dan Quayle
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: Milton, Massachusetts
First Lady: Barbara Pierce
College Education: Yale
42. William (Bill) Jefferson Clinton
1993-2001
43. George Walker Bush
2000-2009
44. Barack Hussein Obama II
2009-
Birth: August 19, 1946
Death:
Terms: 2
Vice President: Albert Gore
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Hope, Arkansas
First Lady: Hillary Rodham
College Education: Georgetown
Birth: July 6, 1946
Death:
Terms: 2
Vice President: Richard B. Cheney
Party Affiliation: Republican
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut
First Lady: Laura Welch
College Education: Yale University and Harvard Business School
Birth: August 4, 1961
Death:
Terms: Current (1)
Vice President: Joseph Biden
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii
First Lady: Michelle Robinson
College Education: Columbia University and Harvard Law School