US Presidents

George Washington

First President of the United States, served from 1788 to 1796; farewell address. No Party.

John Adams

Second President of the United States, served from 1796 to 1800; Midnight Judges. Federalist.

Thomas Jefferson

Third President of the United States, served from 1800 to 1808; known for the Louisiana Purchase. Democratic-Republican.

James Madison

Fourth President of the United States, served from 1808 to 1816; led the country during the War of 1812. Democratic-Republican.

James Monroe

Fifth President of the United States, served from 1816 to 1824; known for the Monroe Doctrine. Democratic-Republican.

John Quincy Adams

Sixth President of the United States, served from 1824 to 1828; Corrupt Bargain. Democratic-Republican.

Andrew Jackson

Seventh President of the United States, served from 1828 to 1836; known for the Indian Removal Act. Democrat.

Martin Van Buren

Eighth President of the United States, served from 1836 to 1840; faced the Panic of 1837. Democrat.

William H. Harrison***

Ninth President of the United States, served in 1840 to 1841; died after 31 days in office. Whig.

John Tyler

Tenth President of the United States, served from 1841 to 1844; Annex Texas. Fake Whig.

James K. Polk

Eleventh President of the United States, served from 1844 to 1848; known for the Mexican-American War. Democrat.

Zachary Taylor***

Twelfth President of the United States, served from 1848 to 1850; Clayton-Bulwer Treaty. Whig.

Millard Fillmore

Thirteenth President of the United States, served from 1850 to 1852; signed the Compromise of 1850. Whig.

Franklin Pierce

Fourteenth President of the United States, served from 1852 to 1856; known for the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Democrat.

James Buchanan

Fifteenth President of the United States, served from 1856 to 1860; faced the Dred Scott decision. Democrat.

Abraham Lincoln***

Sixteenth President of the United States, served from 1860 to 1865; issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Republican. Later Union Party.

Andrew Johnson

Seventeenth President of the United States, served from 1865 to 1868; first impeached president. Union Party.

Ulysses S. Grant

Eighteenth President of the United States, served from 1868 to 1876; Panic of 1873. Republican.

Rutherford B. Hayes [Forgettable]

Nineteenth President of the United States, served from 1876 to 1880; ended Reconstruction. Republican.

James A. Garfield*** [Forgettable]

Twentieth President of the United States, served in 1880 to 1881; Hated spoils system. Republican.

Chester A. Arthur [Forgettable]

Twenty-first President of the United States, served from 1881 to 1884; modernized the Navy. Republican.

Grover Cleveland (1st Term) [Forgettable]

Twenty-second President of the United States, served from 1884 to 1888; Vetoes. Democrat.

Benjamin Harrison [Forgettable]

Twenty-third President of the United States, served from 1888 to 1892; signed the Sherman Antitrust Act. Republican.

Grover Cleveland (2nd Term) [Forgettable]

Twenty-fourth President of the United States, served from 1892 to 1896; faced the Panic of 1893. Democrat.

William McKinley***

Twenty-fifth President of the United States, served from 1896 to 1900; Spanish American War. Republican

Theodore Roosevelt

Twenty-sixth President of the United States, served from 1900 to 1908; Progressivism. Republican.

William H. Taft

Twenty-seventh President of the United States, served from 1908 to 1912; Bath Tub Incident. Republican.

Woodrow Wilson

Twenty-eighth President of the United States, served from 1912 to 1920; led during WWI. Democrat.

Warren G. Harding***

Twenty-ninth President of the United States, served from 1920 to 1923; Wife Killed Him. Republican

Calvin Coolidge

Thirtieth President of the United States, served from 1923 to 1928; Veto. Republican

Herbert Hoover

Thirty-first President of the United States, served from 1928 to 1932; blamed for the Great Depression. Republican.

Franklin D. Roosevelt***

Thirty-second President of the United States, served from 1932 to 1945; known for the New Deal. Republican.

Harry S. Truman

Thirty-third President of the United States, served from 1945 to 1952; known for the Marshall Plan. Democrat.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Thirty-fourth President of the United States, served from 1952 to 1960; initiated the Interstate system. Republican.

John F. Kennedy***

Thirty-fifth President of the United States, served from 1960 to 1963; dealt with the Cuban Missile Crisis. Democrat.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Thirty-sixth President of the United States, served from 1963 to 1968; Great Society. Democrat.

Richard Nixon

Thirty-seventh President of the United States, served from 1968 to 1975; known for the Watergate scandal. Republican.

Gerald Ford

Thirty-eighth President of the United States, served from 1975 to 1976; pardoned Nixon. Republican.

Jimmy Carter

Thirty-ninth President of the United States, served from 1976 to 1980; known for the Camp David Accords. Democrat.

Ronald Reagan

Fortieth President of the United States, served from 1980 to 1988; known for Reaganomics. Republican.

George H. W. Bush

Forty-first President of the United States, served from 1988 to 1992; involved in the Gulf War. Republican.

Bill Clinton

Forty-second President of the United States, served from 1992 to 2000; impeached and acquitted. Democrat.

George W. Bush

Forty-third President of the United States, served from 2000 to 2008; responded to 9/11. Republican.

Barack Obama

Forty-fourth President of the United States, served from 2008 to 2016; enacted the Affordable Care Act. Democrat.

Donald Trump

Forty-fifth President of the United States, served from 2016 to 2020; impeached twice. Republican.

Joe Biden

Forty-sixth President of the United States, serving from 2020 to 2024; Ukraine aid. Democrat.

Donald Trump (2nd Term)

Forty-seventh President of the United States, serving from 2024 to present; Got rid of DEI. Republican.

Hartford Convention

Responsible for the collapse of the Federalist Party.

Know-Nothing Party

The party that Millard Fillmore later ran with.