List of Presidents of the United States
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President | Political Party | Dates in Office | Vice President(s) |
George Washington | 1789–97 | John Adams | |
John Adams | Federalist | 1797–1801 | Thomas Jefferson |
Thomas Jefferson | Democratic-Republican | 1801–9 | Aaron Burr, 1801–5 George Clinton, 1805–9 |
James Madison | Democratic-Republican | 1809–17 | George Clinton, 1809–12 (no Vice President, Apr., 1812–Mar., 1813) Elbridge Gerry, 1813–14 (no Vice President, Nov., 1814–Mar., 1817) |
James Monroe | Democratic-Republican | 1817–25 | Daniel D. Tompkins |
John Quincy Adams | Democratic-Republican | 1825–29 | John C. Calhoun |
Andrew Jackson | Democratic | 1829–37 | John C. Calhoun, 1829–32 (no Vice President, Dec., 1832–Mar., 1833) Martin Van Buren, 1833–37 |
Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 1837–41 | Richard M. Johnson |
William Henry Harrison | Whig | 1841 | John Tyler |
John Tyler | Whig | 1841–45 | (no Vice President) |
James Knox Polk | Democratic | 1845–49 | George M. Dallas |
Zachary Taylor | Whig | 1849–50 | Millard Fillmore |
Millard Fillmore | Whig | 1850–53 | (no Vice President) |
Franklin Pierce | Democratic | 1853–57 | William R. King, 1853 (no Vice President, Apr., 1853–Mar., 1857) |
James Buchanan | Democratic | 1857–61 | John C. Breckinridge |
Abraham Lincoln | Republican | 1861–65 | Hannibal Hamlin, 1861–65 Andrew Johnson, 1865 |
Andrew Johnson | Democratic/National Union | 1865–69 | (no Vice President) |
Ulysses Simpson Grant | Republican | 1869–77 | Schuyler Colfax, 1869–73 Henry Wilson, 1873–75 (no Vice President, Nov., 1875–Mar., 1877) |
Rutherford Birchard Hayes | Republican | 1877–81 | William A. Wheeler |
James Abram Garfield | Republican | 1881 | Chester A. Arthur |
Chester Alan Arthur | Republican | 1881–85 | (no Vice President) |
Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 1885–89 | Thomas A. Hendricks, 1885 (no Vice President, Nov., 1885–Mar., 1889) |
Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 1889–93 | Levi P. Morton |
Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 1893–97 | Adlai E. Stevenson |
William McKinley | Republican | 1897–1901 | Garret A. Hobart, 1897–99 (no Vice President, Nov., 1899–Mar., 1901) Theodore Roosevelt, 1901 |
Theodore Roosevelt | Republican | 1901–9 | (no Vice President, Sept., 1901–Mar., 1905) Charles W. Fairbanks, 1905–9 |
William Howard Taft | Republican | 1909–13 | James S. Sherman, 1909–12 (no Vice President, Oct., 1912–Mar., 1913) |
Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 1913–21 | Thomas R. Marshall |
Warren Gamaliel Harding | Republican | 1921–23 | Calvin Coolidge |
Calvin Coolidge | Republican | 1923–29 | (no Vice President, 1923–25) Charles G. Dawes, 1925–29 |
Herbert Clark Hoover | Republican | 1929–33 | Charles Curtis |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Democratic | 1933–45 | John N. Garner, 1933–41 Henry A. Wallace, 1941–45 Harry S. Truman, 1945 |
Harry S. Truman | Democratic | 1945–53 | (no Vice President, 1945–49) Alben W. Barkley, 1949–53 |
Dwight David Eisenhower | Republican | 1953–61 | Richard M. Nixon |
John Fitzgerald Kennedy | Democratic | 1961–63 | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Lyndon Baines Johnson | Democratic | 1963–69 | (no Vice President, 1963–65) Hubert H. Humphrey, 1965–69 |
Richard Milhous Nixon | Republican | 1969–74 | Spiro T. Agnew, 1969–73 (no Vice President, Oct. 10, 1973–Dec. 6, 1973) Gerald R. Ford, 1973–74 |
Gerald Rudolph Ford | Republican | 1974–77 | (no Vice President, Aug. 9, 1974–Dec. 19, 1974) Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1974–77 |
Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 1977–81 | Walter F. Mondale |
Ronald Wilson Reagan | Republican | 1981–89 | George H.W. Bush |
George Herbert Walker Bush | Republican | 1989–93 | J. Danforth Quayle |
Bill Clinton | Democratic | 1993–2001 | Albert Gore, Jr. |
George Walker Bush | Republican | 2001–9 | Dick Cheney |
Barack Hussein Obama | Democratic | 2009–2017 | Joseph R. Biden, Jr. |
Donald J. Trump | Republican | 2017– | Michael Richard Pence |