All U.S. Presidents In Historical Order

The United States has had 45 presidents and 46 presidential terms since its founding in 1776, who have served the country over the past 250 years. From George Washington to Joe Biden, each president has left their mark on the country and its history.

In this list, we reference the 45 U.S. presidents in historical order. We hope you will find it useful for historical reference or maybe that trivia quiz question!

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  1. George Washington: 1789-1797
  2. John Adams: 1797-1801
  3. Thomas Jefferson: 1801-1809
  4. James Madison: 1809-1817
  5. James Monroe: 1817-1825
  6. John Quincy Adams: 1825-1829
  7. Andrew Jackson: 1829-1837
  8. Martin Van Buren: 1837-1841
  9. William Henry Harrison: 1841-1841
  10. John Tyler: 1841-1845
  11. James K. Polk: 1845-1849
  12. Millard Fillmore: 1850-1853
  13. Franklin Pierce: 1853-1857
  14. James Buchanan: 1857-1861
  15. Abraham Lincoln: 1861-1865
  16. Andrew Johnson: 1865-1869
  17. Ulysses S. Grant: 1869-1877
  18. Rutherford B. Hayes: 1877-1881
  19. James A. Garfield: 1881
  20. Chester A. Arthur: 1881-1885
  21. Grover Cleveland: 1885-1889
  22. Benjamin Harrison: 1889-1893
  23. Grover Cleveland: 1893-1897
  24. William McKinley: 1897-1901
  25. Theodore Roosevelt: 1901-1909
  26. William Howard Taft: 1909-1913
  27. Woodrow Wilson: 1913-1921
  28. Warren G. Harding: 1921-1923
  29. Calvin Coolidge: 1923-1929
  30. Herbert Hoover: 1929-1933
  31. Franklin D. Roosevelt: 1933-1945
  32. Harry S. Truman: 1945-1953
  33. Dwight D. Eisenhower: 1953-1961
  34. John F. Kennedy: 1961-1963
  35. Lyndon B. Johnson: 1963-1969
  36. Richard M. Nixon: 1969-1974
  37. Gerald R. Ford: 1974-1977
  38. Jimmy Carter: 1977-1981
  39. Ronald Reagan: 1981-1989
  40. George H. W. Bush: 1989-1993
  41. Bill Clinton: 1993-2001
  42. George W. Bush: 2001-2009
  43. Barack Obama: 2009-2017
  44. Donald J. Trump: 2017-2021
  45. Joseph R. Biden: 2021-present

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