US Presidents: List in Order of Presidency, Facts, and Resources
List of US Presidents In The Order They Were President
George Washington
When was he in office? (1789-1797)
John Adams
When was he in office? (1797-1801)
Thomas Jefferson
When was he in office? (1801-1809)
James Madison
When was he in office? (1809-1817)
James Monroe
When was he in office? (1817-1825)
John Quincy Adams
When was he in office? (1825-1829)
Andrew Jackson
When was he in office? (1829-1837)
Martin Van Buren
When was he in office? (1837-1841)
William Henry Harrison
When was he in office? (1841)
John Tyler
When was he in office? (1841-1845)
James K. Polk
When was he in office? (1845-1849)
Zachary Taylor
When was he in office? (1849-1850)
Millard Fillmore
When was he in office? (1850-1853)
Franklin Pierce
When was he in office? (1853-1857)
James Buchanan
When was he in office? (1857-1861)
Abraham Lincoln
When was he in office? (1861-1865)
Andrew Johnson
When was he in office? (1865-1869)
Ulysses S. Grant
When was he in office? (1869-1877)
Rutherford B. Hayes
When was he in office? (1877-1881)
James A. Garfield
When was he in office? (1881)
Chester A. Arthur
When was he in office? (1881-1885)
Grover Cleveland
When was he in office? (1885-1889)
Benjamin Harrison
When was he in office? (1889-1893)
Grover Cleveland
When was he in office? (1893-1897)
William McKinley
When was he in office? (1897-1901)
Theodore Roosevelt
When was he in office? (1901-1909)
William Howard Taft
When was he in office? (1909-1913)
Woodrow Wilson
When was he in office? (1913-1921)
Warren G. Harding
When was he in office? (1921-1923)
Calvin Coolidge
When was he in office? (1923-1929)
Herbert Hoover
When was he in office? (1929-1933)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
When was he in office? (1933-1945)
Harry S. Truman
When was he in office?(1945-1953)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
When was he in office? (1953-1961)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
When was he in office? (1961-1963)
Lyndon B. Johnson
When was he in office? (1963-1969)
Richard Nixon
When was he in office? (1969-1974)
Gerald Ford
When was he in office? (1974-1977)
Jimmy Carter
When was he in office? (1977-1981
Ronald Reagan
When was he in office? (1981-1989)
George Bush Sr.
When was he in office? (1989-1993)
Bill Clinton
When was he in office? (1993-2001)
George W. Bush
When was he in office? (2001-2009)
Barack Obama
When was he in office? (2009-present)
Fun Facts and Trivia About the United States Presidents
Below you will find fun facts and trivia questions about the US presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama.
Which presidents were left handed?
There were a total of 7 left handed presidents. President Bill Clinton was this country’s third straight left-handed president. George W. Bush is the first right-handed president since Jimmy Carter.
20th James A. Garfield
31st Herbert Hoover
33rd Harry S. Truman
38th Gerald Ford
40th Ronald Reagan
41st George H.W. Bush
42nd Bill Clinton
How many us presidents have there been?
There have been 44 presidents of the United States. George Washington was the first and the current president is Barack Obama
Which presidents were assassinated?
Four presidents were assassinated while in office.
Abraham Lincoln
James Garfield
William McKinley
John F. Kennedy
What presidents are on money?
One-Cent coin: Abraham Lincoln
Nickel: Thomas Jefferson
Dime: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quarter: George Washington
Half-Dollar: John F. Kennedy
Dollar: Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Washington on the $1 bill
Thomas Jefferson on the $2 bill
Abraham Lincoln on the $5 bill
Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill
Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill
William McKinley on the $500 bill
Grover Cleveland on the $1,000 bill
James Madison on the $5,000 bill
Woodrow Wilson on the $100,000 currency note
Which presidents signed the constitution?
Two presidents who signed the constitution. George Washington and James Madison.
How many presidents have been impeached?
Only two presidents have been impeached: Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. In 1868, impeachment proceedings were initiated against Johnson by the House of Representatives. However, the fifty-four-member Senate proceedings acquitted Johnson by one vote. In December 1998, the House of Representatives brought two articles of impeachment against President Clinton. Ultimately, the U.S. Senate rejected both charges, and Clinton remained in office.
Which presidents graduated from West Point?
Ulysses S. Grant, USMA 1843
Dwight D. Eisenhower, USMA 1915.
Which Presidents Graduated from Harvard?
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Rutherford B. Hayes
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
George W. Bush
Barak Obama
Resources about US Presidents
List of Whig, Federalist, Independent Party, and Democratic-Republican Presidents
American Presidency Project State of the Union Data
whitehouse.gov information about the American Presidents.
Teaching lesson plans about the US presidents
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