
US President List in Order is available online, you can now check list of presidents of the United States of America (USA) of all time. The Republican Party and Democratic Party are the two major political parties in the United States. Till May 2023, there have been 46 presidents of USA most of them belonging to either Republican or Democratic party.
The Democratic Party generally supports progressive and liberal policies, advocating for social and economic equality, government intervention in the economy, civil rights, environmental protection, and expanded access to healthcare and education. Over the years, the party has represented a broad coalition of various groups, including labor unions, racial and ethnic minorities, women, young voters, and the LGBTQ+ community. However, Republican party is generally considered to be center-right in its political ideology.
The Republican Party has traditionally emphasized principles such as limited government, free market capitalism, individual liberty, and a strong national defense. Republicans often advocate for lower taxes, deregulation, and reducing the size and scope of the federal government. They generally support a strict interpretation of the Constitution and advocate for conservative social values.
Some notable Democratic presidents include Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. Some notable Republican presidents include Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush among others.
US Presidents List in Order
No. | President Name (Lifespan) | Party | Presidency Start Date | Presidency End Date | Tenure |
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1 | George Washington (1732–1799) | Unaffiliated | April 30, 1789 | March 4, 1797 | 7 years, 10 months, 4 days |
2 | John Adams (1735–1826) | Federalist | March 4, 1797 | March 4, 1801 | 4 years, 0 days |
3 | Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1801 | March 4, 1809 | 8 years, 0 days |
4 | James Madison (1751–1836) | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1809 | March 4, 1817 | 8 years, 0 days |
5 | James Monroe (1758–1831) | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1817 | March 4, 1825 | 8 years, 0 days |
6 | John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) | Democratic Republican | National Republican | March 4, 1825 | March 4, 1829 | 4 years, 0 days |
7 | Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) | Democratic | March 4, 1829 | March 4, 1837 | 8 years, 0 days |
8 | Martin Van Buren (1782–1862) | Democratic | March 4, 1837 | March 4, 1841 | 4 years, 0 days |
9 | William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) | Whig | March 4, 1841 | April 4, 1841 | 31 days |
10 | John Tyler (1790–1862) | Whig | Unaffiliated | April 4, 1841 | March 4, 1845 | 3 years, 11 months |
11 | James K. Polk (1795–1849) | Democratic | March 4, 1845 | March 4, 1849 | 4 years, 0 days |
12 | Zachary Taylor (1784–1850) | Whig | March 4, 1849 | July 9, 1850 | 1 years, 4 months, 5 days |
13 | Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) | Whig | July 9, 1850 | March 4, 1853 | 2 years, 7 months, 26 days |
14 | Franklin Pierce (1804–1869) | Democratic | March 4, 1853 | March 4, 1857 | 4 years, 0 days |
15 | James Buchanan (1791–1868) | Democratic | March 4, 1857 | March 4, 1861 | 4 years, 0 days |
16 | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) | Republican | National Union | March 4, 1861 | April 15, 1865 | 4 years, 1 month, 11 days |
17 | Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) | National Union | Democratic | April 15, 1865 | March 4, 1869 | 3 years, 10 months, 19 days |
18 | Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885) | Republican | March 4, 1869 | March 4, 1877 | 8 years, 0 days |
19 | Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893) | Republican | March 4, 1877 | March 4, 1881 | 4 years, 0 days |
20 | James A. Garfield (1831–1881) | Republican | March 4, 1881 | September 19, 1881 | 6 months, 15 days |
21 | Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886) | Republican | September 19, 1881 | March 4, 1885 | 3 years, 5 months, 15 days |
22 | Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) | Democratic | March 4, 1885 | March 4, 1889 | 4 years, 0 days |
23 | Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) | Republican | March 4, 1889 | March 4, 1893 | 4 years, 0 days |
24 | Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) | Democratic | March 4, 1893 | March 4, 1897 | 4 years, 0 days |
25 | William McKinley (1843–1901) | Republican | March 4, 1897 | September 14, 1901 | 4 years, 6 months, 10 days |
26 | Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) | Republican | September 14, 1901 | March 4, 1909 | 7 years, 5 months, 20 days |
27 | William Howard Taft (1857–1930) | Republican | March 4, 1909 | March 4, 1913 | 4 years, 0 days |
28 | Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924) | Democratic | March 4, 1913 | March 4, 1921 | 8 years, 0 days |
29 | Warren G. Harding (1865–1923) | Republican | March 4, 1921 | August 2, 1923 | 2 years, 4 months, 29 days |
30 | Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933) | Republican | August 2, 1923 | March 4, 1929 | 5 years, 7 months, 2 days |
31 | Herbert Hoover (1874–1964) | Republican | March 4, 1929 | March 4, 1933 | 4 years, 0 days |
32 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) | Democratic | March 4, 1933 | April 12, 1945 | 12 years, 1 months, 8 days |
33 | Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) | Democratic | April 12, 1945 | January 20, 1953 | 7 years, 9 months, 8 days |
34 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) | Republican | January 20, 1953 | January 20, 1961 | 8 years, 0 days |
35 | John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) | Democratic | January 20, 1961 | November 22, 1963 | 2 years, 10 months, 2 days |
36 | Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973) | Democratic | November 22, 1963 | January 20, 1969 | 5 years, 1 months, 29 days |
37 | Richard M. Nixon (1913–1994) | Republican | January 20, 1969 | August 9, 1974 | 5 years, 6 months, 20 days |
38 | Gerald R. Ford (1913–2006) | Republican | August 9, 1974 | January 20, 1977 | 2 years, 5 months, 11 days |
39 | James Carter [Jimmy Carter] (born 1924) | Democratic | January 20, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | 4 years, 0 days |
40 | Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) | Republican | January 20, 1981 | January 20, 1989 | 8 years, 0 days |
41 | George H. W. Bush (1924–2018) | Republican | January 20, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | 4 years, 0 days |
42 | William J. Clinton [Bill Clinton] (born 1946) | Democratic | January 20, 1993 | January 20, 2001 | 8 years, 0 days |
43 | George W. Bush (born 1946) | Republican | January 20, 2001 | January 20, 2009 | 8 years, 0 days |
44 | Barack Obama (born 1961) | Democratic | January 20, 2009 | January 20, 2017 | 8 years, 0 days |
45 | Donald Trump (born 1946) | Republican | January 20, 2017 | January 20, 2021 | 4 years, 0 days |
46 | Joseph R. Biden Jr. [Joe Biden] (born 1942) | Democratic | January 20, 2021 | Present | Incumbent |