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The Presidents of the USA |
List of Presidents of the USA with Pictures List of Presidents of the USA with Pictures Name and Political Party Pictures of Presidents Number of President George Washington 1st President of the USA John Adams 2nd President of the USA Thomas Jefferson 3rd President of the USA James Madison 4th President of the USA James Monroe 5th President of the USA John Quincy Adams 6th President of the USA Andrew Jackson 7th President of the USA Martin Van Buren 8th President of the USA William Harrison 9th President of the USA John Tyler 10th President of the USA James K. Polk 11th President of the USA Zachary Taylor 12th President of the USA Millard Fillmore 13th President of the USA Franklin Pierce 14th President of the USA James Buchanan 15th President of the USA Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the USA (Presidency: 1861-1865) Andrew Johnson 17th President of the USA Ulysses Grant 18th President of the USA Rutherford Hayes 19th President of the USA James Garfield 20th President of the USA Chester Arthur 21st President of the USA Grover Cleveland 22nd President of the USA Benjamin Harrison (Republican) 23rd President of the USA Grover Cleveland (Democrat) 24th President of the USA William McKinley (Republican) 25th President of the USA Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) 26th President of the USA William Taft 27th President of the USA Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) 28th President of the USA Warren Harding (Republican) 29th President of the USA Calvin Coolidge (Republican) 30th President of the USA Herbert Hoover (Republican) 31st President of the USA Franklin D Roosevelt (Democrat) 32nd President of the USA Harry S Truman (Democrat) 33rd President of the USA Dwight Eisenhower (Republican) 34th President of the USA John F Kennedy (Democrat) 35th President of the USA Lyndon Johnson (Democrat) 36th President of the USA Richard Nixon (Republican) 37th President of the USA Gerald Ford 38th President of the USA Jimmy Carter 39th President of the USA Ronald Reagan (Republican) 40th President of the USA George H Bush (Republican) 41st President of the USA Bill Clinton 42nd President of the USA George W Bush (Republican) 43rd President of the USA Barack Obama 44th President of the USA List of Presidents of the USA with Pictures List of Presidents of the USA Presidents of the USA: Interesting Facts and Trivia about the Presidents of the USA Facts and Trivia on the Presidents of the USA American Presidents Fact 1: Which Presidents were assassinated? The names of the Four ssassinated Presidents were President Abraham Lincoln, President James Garfield, President William McKinley and President John F. Kennedy. American Presidents Fact 2: All of the Presidents of the USA who were assassinated have had their likenesses stamped on coins or paper money - refer to Presidents on Money. American Presidents Fact 3: Who can become a President of the USA? According to Article 2, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution sets the requirements to hold office. A President must be a natural born citizen of the US, a resident of the US for 14 years and 35 years of age American Presidents Fact 4: Who are the Mount Rushmore Presidents? The Mount Rushmore Presidents are President George Washington, President Thomas Jefferson, President Abraham Lincoln, and President Theodore Roosevelt. American Presidents Fact 5: Was Richard Nixon Impeached? No. The House Judiciary Committee issued 3 articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon but he resigned before the impeachment process could continue to trial. American Presidents Fact 6: Which Presidents have been impeached? President Andrew Johnson and President Bill Clinton were both impeached. They were both acquitted refer to Impeached Presidents. American Presidents Fact 7: The Secret Service: Since 1902 the Secret Service has been assigned to protect the President of the USA at all times. American Presidents Fact 8: The term of office for president and vice president is 4 years. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to four terms in office before the adoption of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. American Presidents Fact 9: What are the duties of the Presidents of the USA? Their duties include that of Commander-in-chief of the armed forces, Chief Diplomat, Chief Executive, Legislative Leader and Leader of his political party. American Presidents Fact 10: Who was the tallest president? The tallest U.S. Presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Lyndon B. Johnson who both stood at 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) American Presidents Fact 11: Who was the shortest president? James Madison was the shortest President who stood at 5 ft 4 in (163 cm). American Presidents Fact 12: Who was the heaviest president? William Howard Taft was the heaviest President weighing in at 300 pounds. His weight earned him the nickname of “Big Bill”. American Presidents Fact 13: Who was the lightest president? James Madison was the lightest president, weighing 100 pounds. American Presidents Fact 14: How many presidents have died in office? The Answer is Eight. Four Presidents were assassinated: Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and JFK. The other four presidents to die in office were Harrison, Taylor, Harding and Franklin Roosevelt. American Presidents Fact 15: Who was the oldest President? Ronald Reagan became the oldest president when he was elected at the age of 69 years old. American Presidents Fact 16: Who was the youngest President? Theodore Roosevelt became the youngest president when he took over after William McKinley's assassination at the age of 42. American Presidents Fact 17: Who was the cleverest President? Probably Thomas Jefferson who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence American Presidents Fact 18: Which colleges have educated the most presidents? Harvard has educated 7 presidents, Yale has educated 5 Presidents, William and Mary has educated 5 and West Point has educated 2 Presidents American Presidents Fact 19: Who was the least intelligent President? Warren Harding has been named as the dumbest President American Presidents Fact 20: Who were left handed Presidents? There were eight left handed Presidents: James Garfield, Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. American Presidents Fact 21: How many Presidents served as Vice Presidents? Fourteen Presidents served as vice presidents: J. Adams, Jefferson, Van Buren, Tyler, Fillmore, a. Johnson, Arthur, T. Roosevelt, Coolidge, Truman, Nixon, L. Johnson, Ford and George H. Bush. American Presidents Fact 22: Who were the greatest Presidents of the USA? According to ranking the greatest Presidents have been voted as 1. Abraham Lincoln, 2. George Washington, 3. Thomas Jefferson, 4. Theodore Roosevelt and 5. Franklin D. Roosevelt Facts and Trivia on the Presidents of the USA |