George Washington
George Washington was the first ever President of the United States of America. He was born on February 22, 1732. He served as the first president from 1789 to 1797. He called himself the father of the nation. His portrait appears in the center of the one-dollar bill. He is also known to be the first one to attack that led to the First World War.
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. He was a lawyer and statesperson in America. He was elected as the 16th President of the United States in 1861 and served for four years until he was assassinated in 1865. Lincoln is respected for his effort in freeing enslaved people within the Confederacy by issuing the Emancipation Proclamation. Because of him, African Americans were given their rights back as human beings and the possibility to live as civilized citizens.
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was an architect and diplomat who served as the 3rd U.S. president. He was born on April 13, 1743, and ruled from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson is renowned for writing the Declaration of Independence in 1776. He fought against British colonization and helped establish independence.
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton, known as Bill Clinton, was born on August 19, 1946. He served as the 42nd president from 1993 to 2001. Clinton oversaw a stable economy and helped with job creation. His estimated net worth is $90 million. His wife, Hillary Clinton, ran for Presidency in 2017 but lost to Donald Trump.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an attorney and politician who served as the 32nd President from 1933 until his death in 1945. In his early 20s, he showed symptoms of polio and later became fully paralyzed. He is known for mobilizing the U.S. economy during WWII and implementing the strategy to defeat Germany first.
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was a statesperson and politician born on October 27, 1858. He served as the 26th president from 1901 to 1909. He was one of the youngest presidents ever elected. Roosevelt is known for reforms in the economy, food production, and construction development.
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK) served as the 35th president, elected in 1961 and assassinated in 1963. He focused on domestic economic growth and federal spending. JFK is important in American history for helping prevent the Cold War and negotiating with the Soviet Union.
Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama was born on August 4, 1961, and served as the 44th president from 2009 to 2017. He was the first African-American president. Obama brought major social reforms including the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, tax relief, and unemployment insurance. He was also the first president to legalize gay marriage in 2015.
Donald Trump
Donald John Trump was born on June 14, 1946. He served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021. A wealthy businessman with a net worth around $3 billion, Trump owned casinos, retail companies, golf courses, and real estate. He was a controversial figure known for divisive political views and racial attitudes. Many celebrities campaigned against him in 2020, leading to his loss in the reelection.
Joe Biden
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., born November 20, 1942, is the 46th and current president. He served as Vice President under Obama from 2009 to 2017. Biden made history by electing Kamala Harris, the first female Vice President, and continues to lead the country today.
US Presidents List in Order
| President | Vice President | Years | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington | John Adams | 1789-1797 | Unaffiliated |
| John Adams | Thomas Jefferson | 1797-1801 | Federalist |
| Thomas Jefferson | Aaron Burr / George Clinton | 1801-1809 | Democratic-Republican |
| James Madison | George Clinton / Elbridge Gerry | 1809-1817 | Democratic-Republican |
| James Monroe | Daniel D. Tompkins | 1817-1825 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Quincy Adams | John C. Calhoun | 1825-1829 | National Republican |
| Andrew Jackson | John C. Calhoun / Martin Van Buren | 1829-1837 | Democratic |
| Martin Van Buren | Richard M. Johnson | 1837-1841 | Democratic |
| William Henry Harrison | John Tyler | 1841 | Whig |
| John Tyler | Vacant | 1841-1845 | Whig |
| James K. Polk | George M. Dallas | 1845-1849 | Democratic |
| Zachary Taylor | Millard Fillmore | 1849-1850 | Whig |
| Millard Fillmore | Vacant | 1850-1853 | Whig |
| Franklin Pierce | William R. King | 1853-1857 | Democratic |
| James Buchanan | John C. Breckinridge | 1857-1861 | Democratic |
| Abraham Lincoln | Hannibal Hamlin / Andrew Johnson | 1861-1865 | Republican / National Union |
| Andrew Johnson | Vacant | 1865-1869 | National Union / Democratic |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Schuyler Colfax / Henry Wilson | 1869-1877 | Republican |
| Rutherford B. Hayes | William A. Wheeler | 1877-1881 | Republican |
| James A. Garfield | Chester A. Arthur | 1881 | Republican |
| Chester A. Arthur | Vacant | 1881-1885 | Republican |
| Grover Cleveland | Thomas A. Hendricks | 1885-1889 | Democratic |
| Benjamin Harrison | Levi P. Morton | 1889-1893 | Republican |
| Grover Cleveland | Adlai E. Stevenson | 1893-1897 | Democratic |
| William McKinley | Garret A. Hobart / Vacant | 1897-1901 | Republican |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Charles W. Fairbanks | 1901-1909 | Republican |
| William H. Taft | James S. Sherman | 1909-1912 | Republican |
| Woodrow Wilson | Thomas R. Marshall | 1913-1921 | Democratic |
| Warren G. Harding | Calvin Coolidge | 1921-1923 | Republican |
| Calvin Coolidge | Charles G. Dawes | 1923-1929 | Republican |
| Herbert Hoover | Charles Curtis | 1929-1933 | Republican |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | John N. Garner / Henry A. Wallace / Harry S. Truman | 1933-1945 | Democratic |
| Harry S. Truman | Vacant / Alben W. Barkley | 1945-1953 | Democratic |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Richard M. Nixon | 1953-1961 | Republican |
| John F. Kennedy | Lyndon B. Johnson | 1961-1963 | Democratic |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | Hubert H. Humphrey | 1963-1969 | Democratic |
| Richard M. Nixon | Spiro T. Agnew / Gerald R. Ford | 1969-1974 | Republican |
| Gerald R. Ford | Nelson Rockefeller | 1974-1977 | Republican |
| Jimmy Carter | Walter F. Mondale | 1977-1981 | Democratic |
| Ronald Reagan | George Bush | 1981-1989 | Republican |
| George Bush | Dan Quayle | 1989-1993 | Republican |
| Bill Clinton | Albert Gore | 1993-2001 | Democratic |
| George W. Bush | Richard Cheney | 2001-2009 | Republican |
| Barack Obama | Joseph R. Biden | 2009-2017 | Democratic |
| Donald J. Trump | Mike Pence | 2017-2021 | Republican |
| Joseph R. Biden | Kamala Harris | 2021- | Democratic |