U.S. President by Number and Years Flashcards
(44 cards)
1st (1789-1797)
George Washington
VP: John Adams
2nd (1797-1801)
John Adams
VP: Thomas Jefferson
3rd (1801-1809)
Thomas Jefferson (VPs: Aaron Burr and George Clinton)
4th (1809-1817)
James Madison (VPs: George Clinton and Elbridge Gerry, both of whom died in office)
5th (1817-1825)
James Monroe
VP: Daniel D. Tompkins
6th (1825-1829)
John Quincy Adams
VP: John C. Calhoun
7th (1829-1837)
Andrew Jackson
VPs: John C. Calhoun and Martin Van Buren
8th (1837-1841)
Martin Van Buren
VP: Richard M. Johnson
9th (March 1841-April 1841)
William Henry Harrison
VP: John Tyler
10th (1841-1845)
John Tyler (VP: none)
11th (1845-1849)
James K. Polk
VP: George M. Dallas
12th (1849-1950)
Zachary Taylor (VP: Millard Fillmore)
13th (1950-1853)
Millard Fillmore (VP: none)
14th (1853-1857)
Franklin Pierce
VP: William R. King, who died in office
15th (1857-1861)
James Buchanan (VP: John C. Breckinridge)
16th (1861-1865)
Abraham Lincoln
VPs: Hannibal Hamlin and Andrew Johnson
17th (1865-1869)
Andrew Johnson (VP: none)
18th (1869-1877)
Ulysses S. Grant
VPs: Schuyler Colfax and Henry Wilson, who died in office
19th (1877-1881)
Rutherford B. Hayes
VP: William A. Wheeler
20th (March 1881-September 1881)
James A. Garfield
VP: Chester A. Arthur
21st (1881-1885)
Chester A. Arthur
VP: none
22nd (1885-1889)
and
24th (1893-1897)
Grover Cleveland
VPs: Thomas A. Hendricks, who died in office, and Adlai Stevenson
23rd (1889-1893)
Benjamin Harrison
VP: Levi P. Morton
25th (1897-1901)
William McKinley (VP: Garret Hobart, who died in office, and Theodore Roosevelt)