No party Federalist Democratic-Republican Democratic Whig Republican
No. [n 1] |
President | Term [n 1] |
Inauguration date | Book | Open to | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
George Washington (1732–1799) |
1 | April 30, 1789 | George Washington Inaugural Bible | Opened at random to Genesis 49:131 | [1] |
2 | March 4, 1793 | Unknown | Unknown | [2] | ||
2 |
John Adams (1735–1826) |
3 | March 4, 1797 | Unknown | Unknown | [3] |
3 |
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) |
4 | March 4, 1801 | Unknown | Unknown | [4] |
5 | March 4, 1805 | Unknown | Unknown | [5] | ||
4 |
James Madison (1751–1836) |
6 | March 4, 1809 | Unknown | Unknown | [6] |
7 | March 4, 1813 | Unknown | Unknown | [7] | ||
5 |
James Monroe (1758–1831) |
8 | March 4, 1817 | Unknown | Unknown | [8] |
9 | March 5, 1821 | Unknown | Unknown | [9] | ||
6 |
John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) |
10 | March 4, 1825 | a "volume of law" | Unknown | [10] |
7 |
Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) |
11 | March 4, 1829 | Unknown | Unknown | [11] |
12 | March 4, 1833 | Unknown | Unknown | [12] | ||
8 |
Martin Van Buren (1782–1862) |
13 | March 4, 1829 | Unknown | Unknown | [13] |
9 |
William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) |
14 | March 4, 1841 | Unknown | Unknown | [14] |
10 |
John Tyler (1790–1862) |
April 6, 1841 | Unknown | Unknown | [15] | |
11 |
James K. Polk (1795–1849) |
15 | March 4, 1845 | Unknown | Unknown | [16] |
No. [n 1] |
President | Term [n 1] |
Inauguration date | Book | Open to | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 |
James K. Polk (1795–1849) [17] [18] [19] |
March 4, 1845 | March 4, 1849 | Democratic | 15 ( 1844) | George M. Dallas | ||
12 |
Zachary Taylor (1784–1850) [20] [21] [22] |
March 4, 1849 | July 9, 1850 [n 2] |
Whig | 16 ( 1848) | Millard Fillmore | ||
13 |
Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) [23] [24] [25] |
July 9, 1850 | March 4, 1853 | Whig | vacant [n 3] | |||
14 |
Franklin Pierce (1804–1869) [26] [27] [28] |
March 4, 1853 | March 4, 1857 | Democratic | 17 ( 1852) |
William R. King
[n 2] March 4, 1853 – April 18, 1853 | ||
vacant
[n 3] April 18, 1853 – March 4, 1857 | ||||||||
15 |
James Buchanan (1791–1868) [29] [30] [31] |
March 4, 1857 | March 4, 1861 | Democratic | 18 ( 1856) | John C. Breckinridge | ||
16 |
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) [32] [33] [34] |
March 4, 1861 | April 15, 1865 [n 4] |
Republican | 19 ( 1860) | Hannibal Hamlin | ||
Republican National Union [n 5] |
20 ( 1864) | Andrew Johnson | ||||||
17 |
Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) [35] [36] [37] |
April 15, 1865 | March 4, 1869 |
Democratic National Union [n 5]; no party [n 6] |
vacant [n 3] | |||
18 |
Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885) [38] [39] [40] |
March 4, 1869 | March 4, 1877 | Republican | 21 ( 1868) | Schuyler Colfax | ||
22 ( 1872) |
Henry Wilson
[n 2] March 4, 1873 – November 22, 1875 | |||||||
vacant
[n 3] November 22, 1875 – March 4, 1877 | ||||||||
19 |
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893) [41] [42] [43] |
March 4, 1877 | March 4, 1881 | Republican | 23 ( 1876) | William A. Wheeler | ||
20 |
James A. Garfield (1831–1881) [44] [45] [46] |
March 4, 1881 | September 19, 1881 [n 4] |
Republican | 24 ( 1880) | Chester A. Arthur | ||
21 |
Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886) [47] [48] [49] |
September 19, 1881 | March 4, 1885 | Republican | vacant [n 3] | |||
22 |
Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) [50] [51] |
March 4, 1885 | March 4, 1889 | Democratic | 25 ( 1884) |
Thomas A. Hendricks
[n 2] March 4, 1885 – November 25, 1885 | ||
vacant
[n 3] November 25, 1885 – March 4, 1889 | ||||||||
23 |
Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) [52] [53] [54] |
March 4, 1889 | March 4, 1893 | Republican | 26 ( 1888) | Levi P. Morton | ||
24 |
Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) [50] [51] |
March 4, 1893 | March 4, 1897 | Democratic | 27 ( 1892) | Adlai E. Stevenson I | ||
25 |
William McKinley (1843–1901) [55] [56] [57] |
March 4, 1897 | September 14, 1901 [n 4] |
Republican | 28 ( 1896) |
Garret Hobart
[n 2] March 4, 1897 – November 21, 1899 | ||
vacant
[n 3] November 21, 1899 – March 4, 1901 | ||||||||
29 ( 1900) | Theodore Roosevelt | |||||||
26 |
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) [58] [59] [60] |
September 14, 1901 | March 4, 1909 | Republican | vacant [n 3] | |||
30 ( 1904) | Charles W. Fairbanks | |||||||
27 |
William Howard Taft (1857–1930) [61] [62] [63] |
March 4, 1909 | March 4, 1913 | Republican | 31 ( 1908) |
James S. Sherman
[n 2] March 4, 1909 – October 30, 1912 | ||
vacant
[n 3] October 30, 1912 – March 4, 1913 | ||||||||
28 |
Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924) [64] [65] [66] |
March 4, 1913 | March 4, 1921 | Democratic | 32 ( 1912) | Thomas R. Marshall | ||
33 ( 1916) | ||||||||
29 |
Warren G. Harding (1865–1923) [67] [68] [69] |
March 4, 1921 | August 2, 1923 [n 2] |
Republican | 34 ( 1920) | Calvin Coolidge | ||
30 |
Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933) [70] [71] [72] |
August 2, 1923 | March 4, 1929 | Republican | vacant [n 3] | |||
35 ( 1924) | Charles G. Dawes | |||||||
31 |
Herbert Hoover (1874–1964) [73] [74] [75] |
March 4, 1929 | March 4, 1933 | Republican | 36 ( 1928) | Charles Curtis | ||
32 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) [76] [77] [78] |
March 4, 1933 | April 12, 1945 [n 2] |
Democratic | 37 (
1932) [n 7] |
John Nance Garner | ||
38 ( 1936) | ||||||||
39 ( 1940) | Henry A. Wallace | |||||||
40 ( 1944) | Harry S Truman | |||||||
33 |
Harry S Truman (1884–1972) [79] [80] [81] |
April 12, 1945 | January 20, 1953 | Democratic | vacant [n 3] | |||
41 ( 1948) | Alben W. Barkley | |||||||
34 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) [82] [83] [84] |
January 20, 1953 | January 20, 1961 [n 8] |
Republican | 42 ( 1952) | Richard Nixon | ||
43 ( 1956) | ||||||||
35 |
John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) [85] [86] [87] |
January 20, 1961 | November 22, 1963 [n 4] |
Democratic | 44 ( 1960) | Lyndon B. Johnson | ||
36 | File:Lyndon B. Johnson - portrait.png |
Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973) [88] [89] |
November 22, 1963 | January 20, 1969 | Democratic | vacant [n 3] | ||
45 ( 1964) | Hubert Humphrey | |||||||
37 |
Richard Nixon (1913–1994) [90] [91] [92] |
January 20, 1969 | August 9, 1974 [n 9] |
Republican | 46 ( 1968) |
Spiro Agnew
[n 9] January 20, 1969 – October 10, 1973 | ||
47 ( 1972) | ||||||||
vacant
[n 3] October 10, 1973 – December 6, 1973 | ||||||||
Gerald Ford December 6, 1973 – August 9, 1974 | ||||||||
38 | File:Gerald R. Ford - portrait.jpg |
Gerald Ford (1913–2006) [93] [94] [95] |
August 9, 1974 | January 20, 1977 | Republican | vacant
[n 3] August 9, 1974 – December 19, 1974 | ||
Nelson Rockefeller December 19, 1974 – January 20, 1977 | ||||||||
39 | File:James E. Carter - portrait.gif |
Jimmy Carter (1924– ) [96] [97] [98] |
January 20, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | Democratic | 48 ( 1976) | Walter Mondale | |
40 | File:REAGANWH.jpg |
Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) [99] [100] [101] |
January 20, 1981 | January 20, 1989 | Republican | 49 ( 1980) | George H. W. Bush | |
50 ( 1984) | ||||||||
41 | File:George H. W. Bush - portrait by Herbert Abrams (1994).jpg |
George H. W. Bush (1924– ) [102] [103] [104] |
January 20, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | Republican | 51 ( 1988) | Dan Quayle | |
42 | File:Clinton.jpg |
Bill Clinton (1946– ) [105] [106] [107] |
January 20, 1993 | January 20, 2001 | Democratic | 52 ( 1992) | Al Gore | |
53 ( 1996) | ||||||||
43 |
George W. Bush (1946– ) [108] [109] [110] |
January 20, 2001 | January 20, 2009 | Republican | 54 ( 2000) | Dick Cheney | ||
55 ( 2004) | ||||||||
44 |
Barack Obama (1961– ) [111] [112] [113] |
January 20, 2009 | Incumbent | Democratic | 56 ( 2008) | Joe Biden |
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No party Federalist Democratic-Republican Democratic Whig Republican
No. [n 1] |
President | Term [n 1] |
Inauguration date | Book | Open to | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
George Washington (1732–1799) |
1 | April 30, 1789 | George Washington Inaugural Bible | Opened at random to Genesis 49:131 | [1] |
2 | March 4, 1793 | Unknown | Unknown | [2] | ||
2 |
John Adams (1735–1826) |
3 | March 4, 1797 | Unknown | Unknown | [3] |
3 |
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) |
4 | March 4, 1801 | Unknown | Unknown | [4] |
5 | March 4, 1805 | Unknown | Unknown | [5] | ||
4 |
James Madison (1751–1836) |
6 | March 4, 1809 | Unknown | Unknown | [6] |
7 | March 4, 1813 | Unknown | Unknown | [7] | ||
5 |
James Monroe (1758–1831) |
8 | March 4, 1817 | Unknown | Unknown | [8] |
9 | March 5, 1821 | Unknown | Unknown | [9] | ||
6 |
John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) |
10 | March 4, 1825 | a "volume of law" | Unknown | [10] |
7 |
Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) |
11 | March 4, 1829 | Unknown | Unknown | [11] |
12 | March 4, 1833 | Unknown | Unknown | [12] | ||
8 |
Martin Van Buren (1782–1862) |
13 | March 4, 1829 | Unknown | Unknown | [13] |
9 |
William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) |
14 | March 4, 1841 | Unknown | Unknown | [14] |
10 |
John Tyler (1790–1862) |
April 6, 1841 | Unknown | Unknown | [15] | |
11 |
James K. Polk (1795–1849) |
15 | March 4, 1845 | Unknown | Unknown | [16] |
No. [n 1] |
President | Term [n 1] |
Inauguration date | Book | Open to | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 |
James K. Polk (1795–1849) [17] [18] [19] |
March 4, 1845 | March 4, 1849 | Democratic | 15 ( 1844) | George M. Dallas | ||
12 |
Zachary Taylor (1784–1850) [20] [21] [22] |
March 4, 1849 | July 9, 1850 [n 2] |
Whig | 16 ( 1848) | Millard Fillmore | ||
13 |
Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) [23] [24] [25] |
July 9, 1850 | March 4, 1853 | Whig | vacant [n 3] | |||
14 |
Franklin Pierce (1804–1869) [26] [27] [28] |
March 4, 1853 | March 4, 1857 | Democratic | 17 ( 1852) |
William R. King
[n 2] March 4, 1853 – April 18, 1853 | ||
vacant
[n 3] April 18, 1853 – March 4, 1857 | ||||||||
15 |
James Buchanan (1791–1868) [29] [30] [31] |
March 4, 1857 | March 4, 1861 | Democratic | 18 ( 1856) | John C. Breckinridge | ||
16 |
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) [32] [33] [34] |
March 4, 1861 | April 15, 1865 [n 4] |
Republican | 19 ( 1860) | Hannibal Hamlin | ||
Republican National Union [n 5] |
20 ( 1864) | Andrew Johnson | ||||||
17 |
Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) [35] [36] [37] |
April 15, 1865 | March 4, 1869 |
Democratic National Union [n 5]; no party [n 6] |
vacant [n 3] | |||
18 |
Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885) [38] [39] [40] |
March 4, 1869 | March 4, 1877 | Republican | 21 ( 1868) | Schuyler Colfax | ||
22 ( 1872) |
Henry Wilson
[n 2] March 4, 1873 – November 22, 1875 | |||||||
vacant
[n 3] November 22, 1875 – March 4, 1877 | ||||||||
19 |
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893) [41] [42] [43] |
March 4, 1877 | March 4, 1881 | Republican | 23 ( 1876) | William A. Wheeler | ||
20 |
James A. Garfield (1831–1881) [44] [45] [46] |
March 4, 1881 | September 19, 1881 [n 4] |
Republican | 24 ( 1880) | Chester A. Arthur | ||
21 |
Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886) [47] [48] [49] |
September 19, 1881 | March 4, 1885 | Republican | vacant [n 3] | |||
22 |
Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) [50] [51] |
March 4, 1885 | March 4, 1889 | Democratic | 25 ( 1884) |
Thomas A. Hendricks
[n 2] March 4, 1885 – November 25, 1885 | ||
vacant
[n 3] November 25, 1885 – March 4, 1889 | ||||||||
23 |
Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) [52] [53] [54] |
March 4, 1889 | March 4, 1893 | Republican | 26 ( 1888) | Levi P. Morton | ||
24 |
Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) [50] [51] |
March 4, 1893 | March 4, 1897 | Democratic | 27 ( 1892) | Adlai E. Stevenson I | ||
25 |
William McKinley (1843–1901) [55] [56] [57] |
March 4, 1897 | September 14, 1901 [n 4] |
Republican | 28 ( 1896) |
Garret Hobart
[n 2] March 4, 1897 – November 21, 1899 | ||
vacant
[n 3] November 21, 1899 – March 4, 1901 | ||||||||
29 ( 1900) | Theodore Roosevelt | |||||||
26 |
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) [58] [59] [60] |
September 14, 1901 | March 4, 1909 | Republican | vacant [n 3] | |||
30 ( 1904) | Charles W. Fairbanks | |||||||
27 |
William Howard Taft (1857–1930) [61] [62] [63] |
March 4, 1909 | March 4, 1913 | Republican | 31 ( 1908) |
James S. Sherman
[n 2] March 4, 1909 – October 30, 1912 | ||
vacant
[n 3] October 30, 1912 – March 4, 1913 | ||||||||
28 |
Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924) [64] [65] [66] |
March 4, 1913 | March 4, 1921 | Democratic | 32 ( 1912) | Thomas R. Marshall | ||
33 ( 1916) | ||||||||
29 |
Warren G. Harding (1865–1923) [67] [68] [69] |
March 4, 1921 | August 2, 1923 [n 2] |
Republican | 34 ( 1920) | Calvin Coolidge | ||
30 |
Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933) [70] [71] [72] |
August 2, 1923 | March 4, 1929 | Republican | vacant [n 3] | |||
35 ( 1924) | Charles G. Dawes | |||||||
31 |
Herbert Hoover (1874–1964) [73] [74] [75] |
March 4, 1929 | March 4, 1933 | Republican | 36 ( 1928) | Charles Curtis | ||
32 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) [76] [77] [78] |
March 4, 1933 | April 12, 1945 [n 2] |
Democratic | 37 (
1932) [n 7] |
John Nance Garner | ||
38 ( 1936) | ||||||||
39 ( 1940) | Henry A. Wallace | |||||||
40 ( 1944) | Harry S Truman | |||||||
33 |
Harry S Truman (1884–1972) [79] [80] [81] |
April 12, 1945 | January 20, 1953 | Democratic | vacant [n 3] | |||
41 ( 1948) | Alben W. Barkley | |||||||
34 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) [82] [83] [84] |
January 20, 1953 | January 20, 1961 [n 8] |
Republican | 42 ( 1952) | Richard Nixon | ||
43 ( 1956) | ||||||||
35 |
John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) [85] [86] [87] |
January 20, 1961 | November 22, 1963 [n 4] |
Democratic | 44 ( 1960) | Lyndon B. Johnson | ||
36 | File:Lyndon B. Johnson - portrait.png |
Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973) [88] [89] |
November 22, 1963 | January 20, 1969 | Democratic | vacant [n 3] | ||
45 ( 1964) | Hubert Humphrey | |||||||
37 |
Richard Nixon (1913–1994) [90] [91] [92] |
January 20, 1969 | August 9, 1974 [n 9] |
Republican | 46 ( 1968) |
Spiro Agnew
[n 9] January 20, 1969 – October 10, 1973 | ||
47 ( 1972) | ||||||||
vacant
[n 3] October 10, 1973 – December 6, 1973 | ||||||||
Gerald Ford December 6, 1973 – August 9, 1974 | ||||||||
38 | File:Gerald R. Ford - portrait.jpg |
Gerald Ford (1913–2006) [93] [94] [95] |
August 9, 1974 | January 20, 1977 | Republican | vacant
[n 3] August 9, 1974 – December 19, 1974 | ||
Nelson Rockefeller December 19, 1974 – January 20, 1977 | ||||||||
39 | File:James E. Carter - portrait.gif |
Jimmy Carter (1924– ) [96] [97] [98] |
January 20, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | Democratic | 48 ( 1976) | Walter Mondale | |
40 | File:REAGANWH.jpg |
Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) [99] [100] [101] |
January 20, 1981 | January 20, 1989 | Republican | 49 ( 1980) | George H. W. Bush | |
50 ( 1984) | ||||||||
41 | File:George H. W. Bush - portrait by Herbert Abrams (1994).jpg |
George H. W. Bush (1924– ) [102] [103] [104] |
January 20, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | Republican | 51 ( 1988) | Dan Quayle | |
42 | File:Clinton.jpg |
Bill Clinton (1946– ) [105] [106] [107] |
January 20, 1993 | January 20, 2001 | Democratic | 52 ( 1992) | Al Gore | |
53 ( 1996) | ||||||||
43 |
George W. Bush (1946– ) [108] [109] [110] |
January 20, 2001 | January 20, 2009 | Republican | 54 ( 2000) | Dick Cheney | ||
55 ( 2004) | ||||||||
44 |
Barack Obama (1961– ) [111] [112] [113] |
January 20, 2009 | Incumbent | Democratic | 56 ( 2008) | Joe Biden |
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