Presidents

George Washington

Apr 30, 1789

Our first president was George Washington. He was president from 1789-1797. He was nicknames "Father of his country" and political party was federalist.

Presidents

Period: Apr 30, 1789 to May 6, 2010

John Adams

Mar 4, 1797

He was president March 4, 1797 through March 3, 1801. His nickname was "Atlas of independence", He was married to Abigail Smith and had 5 children. His political party was also federalist,

Thomas Jefferson

Mar 4, 1801

Thomas Jefferson was presiden March 4,1801 through March 3, 1809. His nickname was "Man of the people". Mr,Jefferson was married to Martha Wayles Skelton and had 6 kids but 1 past away as a newborn,His political party was democratic-Republican,

James Madison

Mar 4, 1809

James Madison was president March 4, 1809 through March 3, 1817. He graduated from College of New Jersey (now princeton) was a lawyer, and political party was Democratic-republic.

James Monroe

Mar 4, 1817

James Monroe was president March 4, 1817 through March 3,1825. He married Elizebth Kortright and had 3 children. His political party was Democratic-republic.

John Quincy Adams

Mar 4, 1825

James Quincy Adams was president March 4, 1825 through March 3, 1829. He was married to Louisa Catherine Johnson and had 4 kids. And has a political party was democratic-republic.

Andrew Jackson

Mar 4, 1829

Andrew Jackson was president March 4,1829 through March 3 1837. He was a democrat, but had no formal education.

Martin Van Burin

Mar 4, 1837

Martin Van Burin was predient March 4, 1837 through March 3, 1841. He married Hannah Hoes and had 4 children. His political party was democrat.

William Henry Harrison

Mar 4, 1841

William Henry Harrison was only president for one month, March 4,1841 to April 4,1841, Mr.Harrison delivered the longest inaugural adress on March 4. It was a very cold day and he did not wear a hat as he delivered a 105 minute speech, he died of pnemonia in the white house one month later.

John Tyler

Apr 6, 1841

John Tyler was president April 6, 1841 through March 3, 1845. His political Party was Whig.Tyler's cabinet resigned after he vetoed banking bills supported by the Whigs.

James Knok Polk

Mar 4, 1845

James Knok Polk was president March 4, 1845 through March 3, 1849. His political party was democrat. He married but had no children,

Zachary Taylor

Mar 5, 1849

Zachary Taylor was president March 5 1849 through July 9 1850.His political party was Whig.Taylor refused all postage due correspondences. Because of this, he didn't receive notification of his nomination for president until several days later.

Millard Fillmore

Jul 9, 1850

Millard Fillmore was presiden July 9,1850 through March 3, 1853. His political party was Whig, he had no formal education. He married and had 2 children,

Franklin Pierce

Mar 4, 1853

Franklin Pierce was president March 4, 1853 through March 3, 1857. His political party was Democrat. He graduated from Bowdoin College, Married,and had 3 kids.

James Buchanan

Mar 4, 1857

James Bunchanan was president March 4, 1857 through March 3, 1861. His political party was Democrat. He never married or had children but his white house hostess was his niece.

Abraham Lincoln

Mar 4, 1861

Abraham Lincoln was president March 4 1861- April 15, 1865. His political party was republican, He married and had four kids. Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1 freeing all slaves in the states that were not yet under northern control.

Andrew Johnson

Apr 15, 1865

Andrew Johnson was president April 15 1865 through March 3, 1869. He was a democrat and no formal education or religion. He was vice president to Lincoln.

Ulysses Simpson Grant

Mar 4, 1869

Ulysses Simpson Grant was president March 4 1869- March 3 1877. He was a republican. And graduated from U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. (1843) his occupation was soldier.

Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Mar 4, 1877

Rutherford Birchard Hayes was presdident March 4 1877 through March 3, 1881. He was a republican and of the five presidents who served in the Civil War, Hayes was the only one to be wounded.

James Abram Garfield

Mar 4, 1881

James Abram Garfield was president March 4 1881 through Septemer 19 1881. He was a democrat. On July 2, shot by Charles Julius Guiteau, Mr. Garfield died of blood poisoning on September 19.

Chester Alan Arthur

Sep 19, 1881

Chester Alan Arthur was president September 19, 1881 to March 3, 1885. He was a republican. He was vice president under Garfeild.

Grover Cleveland

Mar 4, 1885

Grover Cleveland was president March 4, 1885 to March 3, 1889 and March 4, 1893 to March 3, 1897.

Grover Cleveland

Mar 4, 1885

Grover Cleveland was president March 4, 1885 to March 3, 1889 and March 4, 1893 to March 3, 1897. He was a democrat. Cleveland is the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms. Clevend developed cancer and had a doctor secretly remove it without telling the public until several years after.

Benjamin Harrison

Mar 4, 1889

Benjamin Harrison was president March 4, 1889 to March 3, 1893. His politcal party was republican.

William McKinley

Mar 4, 1897

William McKinley was president March 4, 1897 to September 14, 1901.His political party was republican. He was married and had 2 kids.

Theodore Roosevelt

Sep 14, 1901

Theodore Roosevelt was president September 14, 1901 to March 3, 1909. His political party was republican,

William Howard Taft

Mar 4, 1909

William Howard Taft was president March 4, 1909 to March 3, 1913. He was a republican. He was married and had 3 kids.

Woodrow Wilson

Mar 4, 1913

Woodrow Wilson was president March 4, 1913 to March 3, 1921. He was a democrat and Governor of New Jersey before his term being president.

George Herbert Walker Bush

Jan 20, 1918

George Herbert Walker Bush was president January 20, 1989 to January 20, 1993.

Warren Gamaliel Harding

Mar 4, 1921

Warren Gamaliel Harding was president March 4, 1921 to August 2, 1923. He was a republican and he was the first newspaper publisher to be elected president.

Calvin Coolidge

Aug 3, 1923

Calvin Coolidge was president August 3, 1923 to March 3, 1929. He was a republican and was married with 2 children.

Herbert Clark Hoover

Mar 4, 1929

Herbert Clark Hoover was president March 4, 1929 to March 3, 1933. He was married and had 2 kids. His political party was republican,

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Mar 4, 1933

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was president March 4, 1933 to April 12, 1945. His political party was democratic.

Harry S. Truman

Apr 12, 1945

Harry S. Truman was president April 12, 1945 to January 20, 1953. His political party was democrat,

Dwight David Eisenhower

Jan 20, 1953

Dwight David Eisenhower was president January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961. He was a republican and occupation was a soldier,

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Jun 20, 1961

John Fitzgerald Kennedy was president January 20, 1961 to November 22, 1963. He was a democrat.President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963 in Dallas Texas.

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Nov 22, 1963

Lyndon Baines Johnson was president November 22, 1963 to January 20, 1969. Mr. Johnson was a democrat, was married and had 2 kids.

Richard Milhous Nixon

Jan 20, 1969

Richard Milhous Nixon was president January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974. His political party was republican he was married and had to kids.

Gerald Rudolph Ford

Aug 9, 1974

Gerald Rudolph Ford was president August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977. His political party was republican.

James Earl Carter, Jr.

Jan 20, 1977

James Earl Carter, Jr. was president January 20, 1977 to January 20, 1981. He was a democrat and had 4 kids.

Ronald Wilson Reagan

Jan 20, 1981

Ronald Wilson Reagan was president January 20, 1981 to January 20, 1989. He was a republican. On March 30, Reagan was shot in an assassination attempt by John W. Hinkley, Jr. outside of the Washington, D.C. Hilton Hotel.

George Herbert Walker Bush

Jan 20, 1989

George Herbert Walker Bush was president January 20, 1989 to January 20, 1993. His political party was republican. He had 7 kids.

William Jefferson Clinton

Jan 20, 1993

William Jefferson Clinton was president January 20, 1993 to January 20, 2001. He was a democrat. On November 16, 2000, President Clinton was the first president to visit Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War

George Walker Bush

Jan 20, 2001

George Walker Bush was president January 20, 2001 to January 20, 2009. He was a republican.

Barack Hussein Obama

Jan 20, 2009

Barack Hussein Obama was president January 20, 2009 to Present. He is a democrat. Obama was the first African-American U.S. president.Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.