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What is a President?

The Chief Executive of the United States as defined in Article 2 of the Constitution.

U.S. Presidents

  • George Washington


    170020201732 1799 1789-1797

    • 1st President of the United States [April 30, 1789-March 4, 1797]
    • Signer of the Constitution @ Independence Hall, Philadelphia, PA
  • John Adams


    170020201735 1826 1797-1801

    • 2nd President of the United States [March 4, 1797-March 4, 1801]
  • Thomas Jefferson


    170020201743 1826 1801-1809

    • 3rd President of the United States [March 4, 1801-March 4, 1809]
  • James Madison Jr.


    170020201751 1836 1809-1817

    • 4th President of the United States [March 4, 1809-March 4, 1817]
  • James Monroe


    170020201758 1831 1817-1825

    • 5th President of the United States [March 4, 1817-March 4, 1825]
  • John Q. Adams


    170020201767 1848 1825-1829

    • 6th President of the United States [March 4, 1825-March 4, 1829]
  • Andrew Jackson


    170020201767 1845 1829-1837

    • 7th President of the United States [March 4, 1829-March 4, 1837]
  • Martin Van Buren


    170020201782 1862 1837-1841

    • 8th President of the United States [March 4, 1837-March 4, 1841]
  • William Henry Harrison


    170020201773 1841 1841-1841

    • 9th President of the United States [March 4, 1841-April 4, 1841]
  • John Tyler


    170020201790 1862 1841-1845

    • 10th President of the United States [April 4, 1841-March 4, 1845]
  • James K. Polk


    170020201795 1849 1845-1849

    • 11th President of the United States [March 4, 1845-March 4, 1849]
  • Zachary Taylor


    170020201784 1850 1849-1850

    • 12th President of the United States [March 4, 1849-July 9, 1850]
  • Millard Fillmore


    170020201800 1874 1850-1853

    • 13th President of the United States [July 9, 1850-March 4, 1853]
  • Franklin Pierce


    170020201804 1869 1853-1857

    • 14th President of the United States [March 4, 1853-March 4, 1857]
  • James Buchanan


    170020201791 1868 1857-1861

    • 15th President of the United States [March 4, 1857-March 4, 1861]
  • Abraham Lincoln


    170020201809 1865 1861-1865

    • 16th President of the United States [March 4, 1861-April 15, 1865]
  • Andrew Johnson


    170020201808 1875 1865-1869

    • 17th President of the United States [April 15, 1865-March 4, 1869]
  • Ulysses S. Grant


    170020201822 1885 1869-1877

    • 18th President of the United States [March 4, 1869-March 4, 1877]
  • Rutherford B. Hayes


    170020201822 1893 1877-1881

    • 19th President of the United States [March 4, 1877-March 4, 1881]
  • James Abram Garfield


    170020201831 1881 1881-1881

    • 20th President of the United States [March 4, 1881-September 19, 1881]
  • Chester Alan Arthur


    170020201829 1886 1881-1885

    • 21st President of the United States [September 19, 1881-March 4, 1885]
  • Grover Cleveland


    170020201837 1908 1885-1889

    • 24th President of the United States [March 4, 1893-March 4, 1897]
    • 22nd President of the United States [March 4, 1885-March 4, 1889]
  • Benjamin Harrison


    170020201833 1901 1889-1893

    • 23rd President of the United States [March 4, 1889-March 4, 1893]
  • Grover Cleveland


    170020201837 1908 1893-1897

    • 24th President of the United States [March 4, 1893-March 4, 1897]
    • 22nd President of the United States [March 4, 1885-March 4, 1889]
  • William McKinley


    170020201843 1901 1897-1901

    • 25th President of the United States [March 4, 1897-September 14, 1901]
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.


    170020201858 1919 1901-1909

    • 26th President of the United States [September 14, 1901-March 4, 1909]
  • William Howard Taft


    170020201857 1930 1909-1913

    • 27th President of the United States [March 4, 1909-March 4, 1913]
  • Woodrow Wilson


    170020201856 1924 1913-1921

    • 28th President of the United States [March 4, 1913-March 4, 1921]
  • Warren G Harding-Harris


    170020201865 1923 1921-1923

    • 29th President of the United States [March 4, 1921-August 2, 1923]
  • Calvin Coolidge


    170020201872 1933 1923-1929

    • 30th President of the United States [August 2, 1923-March 4, 1929]
  • Herbert Hoover


    170020201874 1964 1929-1933

    • 31st President of the United States [March 4, 1929-March 4, 1933]
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt


    170020201882 1945 1933-1945

    • 32nd President of the United States [March 4, 1933-April 12, 1945]
  • Harry S. Truman


    170020201884 1972 1945-1953

    • 33rd President of the United States [April 12, 1945-January 20, 1953]
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower


    170020201890 1969 1953-1961

    • 34th President of the United States [January 20, 1953-January 20, 1961]
  • John F. Kennedy


    170020201917 1963 1961-1963

    • 35th President of the United States [January 20, 1961-November 22, 1963]
  • Lyndon B. Johnson


    170020201908 1973 1963-1969

    • 36th President of the United States [November 22, 1963-January 20, 1969]
  • Richard M. Nixon


    170020201913 1994 1969-1974

    • 37th President of the United States [January 20, 1969-August 9, 1974]
  • Gerald Ford


    170020201913 2006 1974-1977

    • 38th President of the United States [August 9, 1974-January 20, 1977]
  • Jimmy Carter


    170020201924 2020 1977-1981

    • 39th President of the United States [January 20, 1977-January 20, 1981]
  • Ronald Reagan


    170020201911 2004 1981-1989

    • 40th President of the United States [January 20, 1981-January 20, 1989]
  • George H. W. Bush


    170020201924 2018 1989-1993

    • 41st President of the United States [January 20, 1989-January 20, 1993]
  • Bill Clinton


    170020201946 2020 1993-2001

    • 42nd President of the United States [January 20, 1993-January 20, 2001]
  • George W. Bush


    170020201946 2020 2001-2009

    • 43rd President of the United States [January 20, 2001-January 20, 2009]
  • Barack Obama


    170020201961 2020 2009-2017

    • 44th President of the United States [January 20, 2009-January 20, 2017]
  • Donald J. Trump


    170020201946 2020 2017-2020

    • 45th President of the United States [January 20, 2017- ]