US Presidents Timeline

George Washington (April 30, 1789 – March 3, 1797)

Apr 30, 1789

George Washington was the 1st President of the United States of America. Born on February 22, 1732 in Virginia, George Washington was one of the Founding Fathers of our nation, George Washington is featured on the American Quarter and On the American $1 Bill. George Washington was married to Mrs. Martha Washington (Dandridge). George Washington passed away on December 14, 1799. George Washington was of the Independent Party.

John Adams (March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801)

Mar 4, 1797

John Adams was the 2nd President of the United States of America. He was born on October 30, 1735, Braintree, Massachusetts, and passed away on July 4, 1826. Mr. Adams was married to Mrs. Abigail Adams (Smith). Mr Adams was of the Federalist Party.

Thomas Jefferson (March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809)

Mar 4, 1801

Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd President of the United States and was born on April 13, 1743, Shadwell, Virginia. He passed away on July 4, 1826, he was married to Martha Jefferson (Wayles). Mr Jefferson is featured on the American Nickel and on the US $2 Bill. Thomas Jefferson was of the Democratic-Republican Party.

James Madison (March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817)

Mar 4, 1809

James Madison was the 4th President of the United States and was born on March 16, 1751, Belle Grove, Virginia. James Madison passed away on June 28, 1836. He was Married to Dolley Madison (Payne). Mr Madison was of the Democratic-Republican Party.

James Monroe (March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825)

Mar 4, 1817

James Monroe was the 5th President of the United States and was born on April 28, 1758, Monroe Hall, Virginia. He passed away on July 4, 1831, and was married to Elizabeth Monroe (Kortright). Mr Monroe was of the Democratic-Republican Party.

John Quincy Adams (March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829)

Mar 4, 1825

John Quincy Adams was the 6th US President and was born on July 11, 1767, Braintree, Massachusetts, and passed on February 23, 1848, Mr Adams was married to Louisa Catherine Adams (Johnson). John Q. Adams was of the Whig Party.

Andrew Jackson (March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1837)

Mar 4, 1829

Andrew Jackson was the 7th President of the US, and was born on March 15, 1767, Waxhaws (what is now the border between North Carolina and South Carolina. He Passed on June 8, 1845, and was married to Rachel Jackson (Donelson). He was of the Democratic Party. Andrew Jackson is featured on the US $20 Bill.

Martin Van Buren (March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841)

Mar 4, 1837

Martin Van Buren was the 8th President of the United States and was born on December 5, 1782, Kinderhook, New York, and passed away on July 24, 1862, and was married to Mrs. Hannah Van Buren (Hoes). Mr Van Buren was of the Democratic Party.

William Henry Harrison (March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841)

Mar 4, 1841

William H. Harrison was born on February 9, 1773, Berkeley Plantation, Virginia and was the 9th President of the United States, and had the shortest term of any President to date, only 31 days in office, due to his passing on April 4, 1841. He was married to Anna Harrison (Symmes). He was of the Whig Party

John Tyler (April 6, 1841 – March 4, 1845)

Apr 6, 1841

John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States and was born on March 29, 1790, Greenway Plantation, Charles City, Virginia, and passed on January 18, 1862, he was married to Mrs. Letitia Christian Tyler. Mr Tyler was of the Whig Party.

James Knox Polk (March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849)

Mar 4, 1845

James K Polk was the 11th President of the US and was born on November 2, 1795, Pineville, North Carolina, Mr Polk passed on June 15, 1849, and was married to Sarah Polk (Childress). Mr Polk was of the Democratic Party.

Zachary Taylor (March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850)

Mar 4, 1849

Zachary Taylor was the 12th US President and was born on November 24, 1784, Orange County, Virginia. Mr Taylor was not in office very long just a little over a year he passed on July 9, 1850. Mr Taylor was married to Margaret Taylor (Smith). He was of the Whig Party.

Millard Fillmore (July 10, 1850 – March 3, 1853)

Jul 10, 1850

Millard Fillmore was the 13th President of the US and was born on January 7, 1800, Summer Hill, New York, and passed away on March 8, 1874, Mr Fillmore's first wife was Abigail Fillmore (Powers), and Second wife Caroline C. Fillmore. Mr Fillmore was of the Whig Party the last President to be from the Whig Party.

Franklin Pierce (March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857)

Mar 4, 1853

Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States. Mr Pierce was born on November 23, 1804, Hillsboro, New Hampshire. He passed on October 8, 1869, He was married to Jane Means Pierce. (Appleton). Franklin Pierce was of the New Hampshire Democratic Party.

James Buchanan (March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861)

Mar 4, 1857

James Buchanan was the 15th US President, and was born on April 23, 1791, Cove Gap, Pennsylvania, and passed away on June 1, 1868, Mr Buchanan never married, and to date is the only Bachelor President. Mr Buchanan was of the Democratic Party.

Abraham Lincoln (March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865)

Mar 4, 1861

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the US, and is one of the most Iconic US Presidents to date. Lincoln is featured on the US Penny, and the US $5 bill. Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, LaRue County, Kentucky. Mr Lincoln was assassinated while in office on April 15, 1865, by John Wilkes Booth. Mr Lincoln is one of the most respectable American figures. Mr Lincoln was a part of the Union Party and was married to Mary Todd Lincoln.

Andrew Johnson (April 15, 1865 – March 4, 1869)

Apr 15, 1865

Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the US and was born on December 29, 1808, Raleigh, North Carolina. He passed away on July 31, 1875. Mr Johnson was to date the only President to never go to school. Johnson was married to Eliza McCardle Johnson, and he was of the Democratic Party.

Ulysses S. Grant (March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877)

Mar 4, 1869

Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th President of the US and was born on April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, he passed away on July 23, 1885, and was married to Julia Dent Grant. Mr Grant was of the Republican Party.

Rutherford B. Hayes (March 3, 1877 – March 3, 1881)

Mar 3, 1877

Rutherford Hayes was the 19th President of the US and was born on October 4, 1822, Delaware, Ohio, Mr Hayes passed away on January 17, 1893. He was married to Lucy Webb Hayes, and was of the Republican Party.

James Garfield (March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881)

Mar 4, 1881

James Garfield was the 20th President of the US and was born on November 19, 1831, Moreland Hills, Ohio, and only served about 6 months in office as he was assassinated while in office on September 19, 1881, by Charles J. Guiteau, whose motive was revenge against Garfield for an imagined political debt. Garfield was married to Lucretia Garfield, and was of the Republican Party.

Chester A. Arthur (September 20, 1881 – March 4, 1885)

Sep 20, 1881

Chester Alan Arthur was the 21st US President and was born on October 5, 1829, Fairfield, Vermont, and passed away on November 18, 1886, he was married to Nell Arthur (Herndon). He was of the Republican Party.

Grover Cleveland (1st Term: March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889)

Mar 4, 1885

Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th US President as he was and is the only President to date to leave the White House and come back. Cleveland was born on March 18, 1837, Caldwell, New Jersey, and passed away on June 24, 1908, and was married to Frances Cleveland, and was of the National Democratic Party.

Benjamin Harrison (March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893)

Mar 4, 1889

Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd US President, he was born on August 20, 1833, North Bend, Ohio and passed away on March 13, 1901. Mr. Harrison was married to his first wife Caroline Harrison (Scott), and his second wife Mary Dimmick Harrison. He was of the Republican Party.

Grover Cleveland (2nd term: March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897)

Mar 4, 1893

Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th US President as he was and is the only President to date to leave the White House and come back. Cleveland was born on March 18, 1837, Caldwell, New Jersey, and passed away on June 24, 1908, and was married to Frances Cleveland, and was of the National Democratic Party.

William McKinley (March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901)

Mar 4, 1897

William McKinley was the 25th US President, and was born on January 29, 1843, Niles, Ohio, Mr McKinley was assassinated while in office on September 14, 1901 by Leon Czolgosz. Mr McKinley was married to Ida Saxton McKinley. He was of the Republican Party.

Theodore Roosevelt (September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909)

Sep 14, 1901

Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, he was born on October 27, 1858, in New York, he passed away on January 6, 1919, he was married to his first wife Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, and his second wife Edith Roosevelt. Theodore is often reffered to as "Teddy" Roosevelt. He is one of the more iconic American Presidents. Teddy Roosevelt was a Republican.

William Howard Taft (March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913)

Mar 4, 1909

William Taft was the 27th US President, he was born on September 15, 1857, Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr Taft passed away on March 8, 1930. Fun Fact, Mr Taft was known for being the heaviest president to date, at 350 lbs at the end of his presidency, which for that time period was extremely obese. Mr Taft was married to Helen Herron Taft. Taft was a Republican

Woodrow Wilson (March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921)

Mar 4, 1913

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, Woodrow was born on December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia. Mr Wilson passed away on February 3, 1924. Mr Wilson was married twice to Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (m. 1915–1924), Ellen Axson Wilson (m. 1885–1914). Woodrow Wilson was a member of the Democratic Party.

Warren G. Harding (March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923)

Mar 4, 1921

Warren G Harding was the 29th US President, born on November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, OH, he was President for a little over 2 years but passed away in office on August 2, 1923, from medical problems. He was married to Florence Harding (Kling). He was a Republican.

Calvin Coolidge (August 2, 1923 – March 4, 1929)

Aug 2, 1923

Calvin Coolidge was the 30th US President, born on July 4, 1872, Plymouth Notch, Plymouth, Vermont. Coolidge passed away on January 5, 1933. He was married to Grace Goodhue Coolidge. He was a Republican

Herbert Hoover (March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933)

Mar 4, 1929

Herbert Hoover was the 31st US President and was born on August 10, 1874, West Branch, Iowa. Hoover passed away on October 20, 1964, well after his presidential term. Hoover was married Mrs. Lou Henry Hoover. Hoover was a Republican.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945)

Mar 4, 1933

Franklin D. Roosevelt often referred to as FDR was the 32nd President of the United States and is a very famous president, who was born on January 30, 1882, Hyde Park, New York, FDR had 4 terms in office spanning about 12 years, longest of any US President to date, FDR is featured on the US Dime, and is famous for his New Deal program. Mr Roosevelt was married to Eleanor Roosevelt, and was a Democrat. Mr Roosevelt passed away on April 12, 1945.

Harry S. Truman (April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953)

Apr 12, 1945

Harry S Truman was the 33rd US President, born on May 8, 1884, Lamar, Missouri, he passed away on December 26, 1972, he was married to Mrs. Bess Truman. Mr. Truman was a Democrat.

Dwight D. Eisenhower (January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961)

Jan 20, 1953

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th US President, he was born on October 14, 1890, Denison, Texas. Mr. Eisenhower passed away on March 28, 1969. Mr Eisenhower was nicknamed "Ike" . Eisenhower was married to Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower. Ike was a Republican.

John F. Kennedy (January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963)

Jan 20, 1961

John Fitzgerald Kennedy abbriveated to JFK was the 35th US President, born on May 29, 1917, Brookline, Massachusetts, JFK is one of the better known US Presidents, JFK was assassinated while in office, shot by Lee Harvey Oswald, on November 22, 1963. Mr Kennedy was married to Jacqueline (Jackie) Kennedy Onassis. JFK was a Democrat.

Lyndon B. Johnson (November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1969)

Nov 22, 1963

Lyndon Baines Johnson, often abbrivated to LBJ was the 36th President of the United States, followed after JFK's death, LBJ was born on August 27, 1908, Stonewall, Texas. LBJ passed away on January 22, 1973. LBJ was married to Lady Bird Johnson, and was a member of the Democratic Party.

Richard Nixon (January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974)

Jan 20, 1969

Richard Nixon was the 37th US President and was born on January 9, 1913, Yorba Linda, California. Nixon resigned from office on August 9, 1974. Nixon passed away on April 22, 1994, and was married to Pat Nixon (Ryan). Nixon was a Republican.

Gerald Ford (August 9, 1974 – January 20, 1977)

Aug 9, 1974

Gerald Ford was the 38th President of the US and was born on July 14, 1913, Omaha, Nebraska, Mr. Ford passed away on December 26, 2006. Gerald Ford was married to Betty Ford (Bloomer). Mr Ford was a Republican.

Jimmy Carter (January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981)

Jan 20, 1977

James Earl Carter better known as Jimmy Carter, was the 39th US President and was born on October 1, 1924 , Plains, Georgia. Mr Jimmy Carter is currently the longest living President in History, he will be 98 at his Birthday this October, 2022. Mr Carter is married to his wife of 76 years Mrs Rosalynn Carter. Mr Carter is a Democrat, and still resides in Plains, Georgia.

Ronald Reagan (January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989)

Jan 20, 1981

Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States and was born on February 6, 1911, Tampico, Illinois. Mr. Regan passed away on June 5, 2004. Ronald Regan was once a TV actor as well. Ronald Regan was married twice, Nancy Reagan (m. 1952–2004), Jane Wyman (m. 1940–1949). Mr. Reagan was a Republican.

George H. W. Bush (January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993)

Jan 20, 1989

George Herbert Walker Bush was the 41st President of the United States of America, and was born on June 12, 1924, Milton, Massachusetts. Mr Bush passed away November 30, 2018, Mr Bush was married to Mrs. Barbara Bush, Mr. Bush's son also later was elected President. Mr. Bush was a Republican.

Bill Clinton (January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001)

Jan 20, 1993

William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton was the 42nd President of the United States of America. Mr Clinton was born on August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas. Mr Clinton is married to Hillary Clinton, and is a member of the Democratic Party.

George W. Bush (January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009)

Jan 20, 2001

George W. Bush was the 43rd President of the United States, and was born on July 6, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut. George W Bush is married to Laura Bush and is member of the Republican Party.

Barack Obama (January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017)

Jan 20, 2009

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States, and the First African American President. Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Hawaii. Obama is married to Michelle Obama and is a member of the Democratic Party.

Donald J. Trump (January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021)

Jan 20, 2017

Donald John Trump was the 45th President of the United States, and was born on June 14, 1946, in Queens, New York. Trump has been married three times Ivana Zelníčková (m. 1977; div. 1992)​ Marla Maples (m. 1993; div. 1999)​ Melania Trump (Knauss)​(m. 2005). Trump is a member of the Republican Party.

Joe Biden (January 20, 2021- present)

Jan 20, 2021

Joe Biden is the 46th and Incumbent President of the United States of America, Biden is the oldest president to be sworn in to office at age 78, Joe Biden was born on November 20, 1942 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Biden has been married twice, First wife was Niella Hunter, and his current wife is Jill Biden (Jacobs). Biden is a member of the Democratic Party.