We have already put together a list of UK Prime Minister’s and now we have a list of American presidents which takes in some of the best-known names in politics and some of the most controversial figures in history. This list of Presidents of the United States of America is one which will certainly get you thinking about the names, the controversies, the political parties and exactly what kind of power the United State of America has over the world.
We are all aware of the likes of Bill Clinton, George Bush, Barack Obama but this list also takes in names such as Herbert Hoover, Franklin D Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter, Theodore Roosevelt and many other names you have probably heard of but know very little about. Whether you are looking for educational purposes, curiosity or perhaps you have some questions you need answered in a quiz, we are glad to help.
The list of US presidents includes: –
George Washington 1789 - 1797 No Party John Adams 1797 - 1801 Federalist Thomas Jefferson 1801 - 1809 Democratic-Republican James Madison 1809 - 1817 Democratic-Republican James Monroe 1817 - 1825 Democratic-Republican
John Quincy Adams 1825 - 1829 Democratic-Republican Andrew Jackson 1829 - 1837 Democratic Martin Van Buren 1837 - 1841 Democratic William Henry Harrison 1841 - 1841 Whig John Tyler 1841 - 1845 No Party
James K. Polk 1845 - 1849 Democratic Zachary Taylor 1849 - 1850 Whig Millard Fillmore 1850 - 1853 Whig Franklin Pierce 1853 - 1857 Democratic James Buchanan 1857 - 1861 Democratic
Abraham Lincoln 1861 - 1865 Republican Andrew Johnson 1865 - 1869 Democratic Ulysses S. Grant 1869 - 1877 Republican Rutherford B. Hayes 1877 - 1881 Republican James A. Garfield 1881 - 1881 Republican
Chester A. Arthur 1881 - 1885 Republican Grover Cleveland 1885 - 1889 Democratic Benjamin Harrison 1889 - 1893 Republican Grover Cleveland 1893 - 1897 Democratic William McKinley 1897 - 1901 Republican
Theodore Roosevelt 1901 - 1909 Republican William Howard Taft 1909 - 1913 Republican Woodrow Wilson 1913 - 1921 Democratic Warren G. Harding 1921 - 1923 Republican Calvin Coolidge 1923 - 1929 Republican
Herbert Hoover 1929 - 1933 Republican Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933 - 1945 Democratic Harry S Truman 1945 - 1953 Democratic Dwight D. Eisenhower 1953 - 1961 Republican John F. Kennedy 1961 - 1963 Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson 1963 - 1969 Democratic Richard Nixon 1969 – 1974 Republican Gerald Ford 1974 - 1977 Republican Jimmy Carter 1977 - 1981 Democratic Ronald Reagan 1981 - 1989 Republican
George H. W. Bush 1989 - 1993 Republican Bill Clinton 1993 - 2001 Democratic George W. Bush 2001 - 2009 Republican Barack Obama 2009 - Democratic