US Presidents Flashcards
1, 1789-1797
George Washington
2, 1797-1801
John Adams
3, 1801-1809
Thomas Jefferson
4, 1809-1817
James Madison
5, 1817-1825
Monroe
6, 1825-1829
John Quincy Adams
7, 1829-1837
Andrew Jackson
8, 1837-1841
Martin Van Buren
9, 1841 (one month)
William Henry Harrison
10, 1841-1845
Tyler
11, 1845-1849
Polk
12, 1849-1850
Died of cholera
Zachary Taylor
13, 1850-1853
Took over from VP
Millard Fillmore
14, 1853-1857
Pierce
15, 1857-1861
Buchanan
16, 1861-1865
Abraham Lincoln
17, 1865-1869
Andrew Johnson
18, 1869-1877
Ulysses S. Grant
19, 1877-1881
Rutherford B. Hayes
20, 1881 (five months)
Assassinated by political opponent
James Garfield
21, 1881-1885
Arthur
22, 1885-1889
Grover Cleveland
23, 1889-1893
Benjamin Harrison
24, 1893-1897
Second time in office
Grover Cleveland
25, 1897-1901
Assassinated by an anarchist
McKinley
26, 1901-1909
Succeeded from VP
Youngest president (42)
No VP for first term
Teddy Roosevelt
27, 1909-1913
Taft
28, 1913-1921
Woodrow Wilson
29, 1921-1923
Died of cardiac arrest
Harding
30, 1923-1929
Succeeded as VP
Calvin Coolidge
31, 1929-1933
Herbert Hoover
32, 1933-1945
Franklin D. Roosevelt
33, 1945-1953
Harry Truman
34, 1953-1961
Dwight D. Eisenhower
35, 1961-1963
Assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
36, 1963-1969
Succeeded from VP
Lyndon B. Johnson
37, 1969-1974
Resigned
Richard Nixon
38, 1974-1977
Succeeded from VP
Only President never elected
Gerald Ford
39, 1977-1981
Jimmy Carter
40, 1981-1989
Ronald Reagan
41, 1989-1993
George H.W. Bush
42, 1993-2001
Bill Clinton
43, 2001-2009
George W. Bush
44, 2009-2017
Barack Obama
45, 2017-2021
Donald Trump