U.S. presidents (by last name)
John Adams
2nd U.S. President // March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 // b. October 30, 1735 // d. July 4, 1826 (aged 90)
John Quincy Adams
6th U.S. President // March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 // b. July 11, 1767 // d. February 23, 1848 (aged 80)
Chester A. Arthur
21st U.S. President // September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885 // b. October 5, 1829 // d. November 18, 1886 (aged 57)
Joe Biden
46th U.S. President // Assumed office January 20, 2021 // b. November 20, 1942
James Buchanan
15th U.S. President // March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861 // b. April 23, 1791 // d. June 1, 1868 (aged 77)
George H. W. Bush
41st U.S. President // January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 // b. June 12, 1924 // d. November 30, 2018 (aged 94)
George W. Bush
43rd U.S. President // January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009 // b. July 6, 1946
Jimmy Carter
39th U.S. President // January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981 // b. October 1, 1924
Grover Cleveland
22nd and 24th U.S. President // March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 // March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889 // b. March 18, 1837 // d. June 24, 1908 (aged 71)
Bill Clinton
42nd U.S. President // January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001 // b. August 19, 1946
Calvin Coolidge
30th U.S. President // August 2, 1923 – March 4, 1929 // b. July 4, 1872 // d. January 5, 1933 (aged 60)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
34th U.S. President // January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961 // b. October 14, 1890 // d. March 28, 1969 (aged 78)
Millard Fillmore
13th U.S. President // July 9, 1850 – March 4, 1853 // b. January 7, 1800 // d. March 8, 1874 (aged 74)
Gerald Ford
38th U.S. President // August 9, 1974 – January 20, 1977 // b. July 14, 1913 // d. December 26, 2006 (aged 93)
James A. Garfield
20th U.S. President // March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881 // b. November 19, 1831 // d. September 19, 1881 (aged 49)
Ulysses S. Grant
18th U.S. President // March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877 // b. April 27, 1822 // d. July 23, 1885 (aged 63)
Warren G. Harding
29th U.S. President // March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923 // b. November 2, 1865 // d. August 2, 1923 (aged 57)
Benjamin Harrison
23rd U.S. President // March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893 // b. August 20, 1833 // d. March 13, 1901 (aged 67)
William Henry Harrison
9th U.S. President // March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841 // b. February 9, 1773 // d. April 4, 1841 (aged 68)
Rutherford B. Hayes
19th U.S. President // March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881 // b. October 4, 1822 // d. January 17, 1893 (aged 70)
Herbert Hoover
31st U.S. President // March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933 // b. August 10, 1874 // d. October 20, 1964 (aged 90)
Andrew Jackson
7th U.S. President // March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1837 // March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845 (aged 78)
Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President // March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809 // b. April 13, 1743 // d. July 4, 1826 (aged 83)
Andrew Johnson
17th U.S. President // April 15, 1865 – March 4, 1869 // b. December 29, 1808 // d. July 31, 1875 (aged 66)
Lyndon B. Johnson
36th U.S. President // November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1969 // b. August 27, 1908 // d. January 22, 1973 (aged 64)
John F. Kennedy
35th U.S. President // January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 // b. May 29, 1917 // d. November 22, 1963 (aged 46)
Abraham Lincoln
16th U.S. President // March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865 // b. February 12, 1809 // d. April 15, 1865 (aged 56)
James Madison *
4th U.S. President // March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817 // b. March 16, 1751 // d. June 28, 1836 (aged 85)
William McKinley
25th U.S. President // March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901 // b. January 29, 1843 // d. September 14, 1901 (aged 58)
James Monroe
5th U.S. President // March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825 // b. April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831 (aged 73)
Richard Nixon
37th U.S. President // January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974 // b. January 9, 1913 // d. April 22, 1994 (aged 81)
Barack Obama
44th U.S. President // January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017 // b. August 4, 1961
Franklin Pierce
14th U.S. President // March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857 // b. November 23, 1804 // d. October 8, 1869 (aged 64)
James K. Polk
11th U.S. President // March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 // b. November 2, 1795 // d. June 15, 1849 (aged 53)
Ronald Reagan
40th U.S. President // January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 // b. February 6, 1911 // d. June 5, 2004 (aged 93)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President // March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945 // b. January 30, 1882 // d. April 12, 1945 (aged 63)
Theodore Roosevelt
26th U.S. President // September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909 // b. October 27, 1858 // d. January 6, 1919 (aged 60)
William H. Taft
27th U.S. President // March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913 // b. September 15, 1857 // d. March 8, 1930 (aged 72)
As we commemorate the anniversary of the birth of William Howard Taft, take a moment to check out his personal papers in the Library's collections. Did you know that Taft was the only person to serve both as President and Supreme Court Chief Justice? —Congress.gov << Library of Congress // 9.15.20 // 5:30 AM * *
Zachary Taylor
12th U.S. President // March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850 // b. November 24, 1784 // d. July 9, 1850 (aged 65)
Harry S. Truman
33rd U.S. President // April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953 // b. May 8, 1884 // d. December 26, 1972 (aged 88)
Donald Trump
45th U.S. President // January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021 // b. June 14, 1946
John Tyler
10th U.S. President // April 4, 1841 – March 4, 1845 // b. March 29, 1790 // d. January 18, 1862 (aged 71)
Martin Van Buren
8th U.S. President // March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 // b. December 5, 1782 // d. July 24, 1862 (aged 79)
George Washington
1st U.S. President // April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797 // b. February 22, 1732 // d. December 14, 1799 (aged 67)
Woodrow Wilson
28th U.S. President // March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921 // b. December 28, 1856 // d. February 3, 1924 (aged 67)
2nd U.S. President // March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 // b. October 30, 1735 // d. July 4, 1826 (aged 90)
John Quincy Adams
6th U.S. President // March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 // b. July 11, 1767 // d. February 23, 1848 (aged 80)
Chester A. Arthur
21st U.S. President // September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885 // b. October 5, 1829 // d. November 18, 1886 (aged 57)
Joe Biden
46th U.S. President // Assumed office January 20, 2021 // b. November 20, 1942
James Buchanan
15th U.S. President // March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861 // b. April 23, 1791 // d. June 1, 1868 (aged 77)
George H. W. Bush
41st U.S. President // January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 // b. June 12, 1924 // d. November 30, 2018 (aged 94)
George W. Bush
43rd U.S. President // January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009 // b. July 6, 1946
Jimmy Carter
39th U.S. President // January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981 // b. October 1, 1924
Grover Cleveland
22nd and 24th U.S. President // March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 // March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889 // b. March 18, 1837 // d. June 24, 1908 (aged 71)
Bill Clinton
42nd U.S. President // January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001 // b. August 19, 1946
Calvin Coolidge
30th U.S. President // August 2, 1923 – March 4, 1929 // b. July 4, 1872 // d. January 5, 1933 (aged 60)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
34th U.S. President // January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961 // b. October 14, 1890 // d. March 28, 1969 (aged 78)
Millard Fillmore
13th U.S. President // July 9, 1850 – March 4, 1853 // b. January 7, 1800 // d. March 8, 1874 (aged 74)
Gerald Ford
38th U.S. President // August 9, 1974 – January 20, 1977 // b. July 14, 1913 // d. December 26, 2006 (aged 93)
James A. Garfield
20th U.S. President // March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881 // b. November 19, 1831 // d. September 19, 1881 (aged 49)
Ulysses S. Grant
18th U.S. President // March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877 // b. April 27, 1822 // d. July 23, 1885 (aged 63)
Warren G. Harding
29th U.S. President // March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923 // b. November 2, 1865 // d. August 2, 1923 (aged 57)
Benjamin Harrison
23rd U.S. President // March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893 // b. August 20, 1833 // d. March 13, 1901 (aged 67)
William Henry Harrison
9th U.S. President // March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841 // b. February 9, 1773 // d. April 4, 1841 (aged 68)
Rutherford B. Hayes
19th U.S. President // March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881 // b. October 4, 1822 // d. January 17, 1893 (aged 70)
Herbert Hoover
31st U.S. President // March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933 // b. August 10, 1874 // d. October 20, 1964 (aged 90)
Andrew Jackson
7th U.S. President // March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1837 // March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845 (aged 78)
Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President // March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809 // b. April 13, 1743 // d. July 4, 1826 (aged 83)
Andrew Johnson
17th U.S. President // April 15, 1865 – March 4, 1869 // b. December 29, 1808 // d. July 31, 1875 (aged 66)
Lyndon B. Johnson
36th U.S. President // November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1969 // b. August 27, 1908 // d. January 22, 1973 (aged 64)
John F. Kennedy
35th U.S. President // January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 // b. May 29, 1917 // d. November 22, 1963 (aged 46)
Abraham Lincoln
16th U.S. President // March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865 // b. February 12, 1809 // d. April 15, 1865 (aged 56)
James Madison *
4th U.S. President // March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817 // b. March 16, 1751 // d. June 28, 1836 (aged 85)
William McKinley
25th U.S. President // March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901 // b. January 29, 1843 // d. September 14, 1901 (aged 58)
James Monroe
5th U.S. President // March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825 // b. April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831 (aged 73)
Richard Nixon
37th U.S. President // January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974 // b. January 9, 1913 // d. April 22, 1994 (aged 81)
Barack Obama
44th U.S. President // January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017 // b. August 4, 1961
Franklin Pierce
14th U.S. President // March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857 // b. November 23, 1804 // d. October 8, 1869 (aged 64)
James K. Polk
11th U.S. President // March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 // b. November 2, 1795 // d. June 15, 1849 (aged 53)
Ronald Reagan
40th U.S. President // January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 // b. February 6, 1911 // d. June 5, 2004 (aged 93)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President // March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945 // b. January 30, 1882 // d. April 12, 1945 (aged 63)
Theodore Roosevelt
26th U.S. President // September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909 // b. October 27, 1858 // d. January 6, 1919 (aged 60)
William H. Taft
27th U.S. President // March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913 // b. September 15, 1857 // d. March 8, 1930 (aged 72)
As we commemorate the anniversary of the birth of William Howard Taft, take a moment to check out his personal papers in the Library's collections. Did you know that Taft was the only person to serve both as President and Supreme Court Chief Justice? —Congress.gov << Library of Congress // 9.15.20 // 5:30 AM * *
Zachary Taylor
12th U.S. President // March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850 // b. November 24, 1784 // d. July 9, 1850 (aged 65)
Harry S. Truman
33rd U.S. President // April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953 // b. May 8, 1884 // d. December 26, 1972 (aged 88)
Donald Trump
45th U.S. President // January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021 // b. June 14, 1946
John Tyler
10th U.S. President // April 4, 1841 – March 4, 1845 // b. March 29, 1790 // d. January 18, 1862 (aged 71)
Martin Van Buren
8th U.S. President // March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 // b. December 5, 1782 // d. July 24, 1862 (aged 79)
George Washington
1st U.S. President // April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797 // b. February 22, 1732 // d. December 14, 1799 (aged 67)
Woodrow Wilson
28th U.S. President // March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921 // b. December 28, 1856 // d. February 3, 1924 (aged 67)
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