List of presidents of the United States (The Great Recession)

Presidents
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | # ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Portrait ! scope="col" | Name (Birth–Death) ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Term ! scope="col" colspan=2 | Party ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Election ! scope="col" | Vice President

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 * rowspan="2" | Gilbert Stuart Williamstown Portrait of George Washington.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Washington, George" | George Washington (1732–1799)
 * rowspan=2 | April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797
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 * rowspan=2 | Unaffiliated
 * class=nowrap | 1788–89
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Adams, John"| John Adams


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 * 1792

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 * John Adams, Gilbert Stuart, c1800 1815.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Adams, John" | John Adams (1735–1826)
 * March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801
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 * Federalist
 * 1796
 * data-sort-value="Jefferson, Thomas"| Thomas Jefferson

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 3
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 * rowspan="2" | Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1800.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Jefferson, Thomas" | Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809
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 * rowspan=2 | Democratic- Republican
 * 1800
 * data-sort-value="Burr, Aaron"|Aaron Burr


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 * 1804
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Clinton, George"|George Clinton

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 * rowspan="4" | James Madison.jpg
 * rowspan="4" data-sort-value="Madison, James" | James Madison (1751–1836)
 * rowspan=4 | March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817
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 * rowspan=4 | Democratic- Republican
 * rowspan=2 | 1808


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 * data-sort-value="ZZA" Vacant after Apr. 20, 1812


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 * rowspan=2 | 1812
 * data-sort-value="Gerry, Elbridge"| Elbridge Gerry


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 * data-sort-value="ZZB" Vacant after Nov. 23, 1814

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 5
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 * rowspan="2" | James Monroe White House portrait 1819.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Monroe, James" | James Monroe (1758–1831)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825
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 * rowspan=2 | Democratic- Republican
 * 1816
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Tompkins, Daniel D."| Daniel D. Tompkins


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 * 1820

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 6 Republican]]
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 * rowspan="2" | JQA Photo.tif
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Adams, John Quincy" | John Quincy Adams (1767–1848)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829
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 * [[Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-
 * rowspan=2 | 1824
 * rowspan=3  data-sort-value="Calhoun, John C."| John C. Calhoun


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 * National Republican

! scope="row" rowspan=3 | 7 – March 4, 1837
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 * rowspan="3" | Andrew jackson head.jpg
 * rowspan="3" data-sort-value="Jackson, Andrew" | Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)
 * rowspan=3 | March 4, 1829
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 * rowspan=3 | Democratic
 * rowspan=2 | 1828


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 * data-sort-value="ZZC" Vacant after Dec. 28, 1832


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 * 1832
 * data-sort-value="Van Buren, Martin"|Martin Van Buren

! scope="row" | 8
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 * Martin Van Buren edit.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Van Buren, Martin" | Martin Van Buren (1782–1862)
 * March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841
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 * Democratic
 * 1836
 * data-sort-value="Johnson, Richard Mentor"|Richard Mentor Johnson

! scope="row" | 9 – April 4, 1841
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 * William Henry Harrison by James Reid Lambdin, 1835 crop.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Harrison, William Henry" | William Henry Harrison (1773–1841)
 * March 4, 1841
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 * Whig
 * rowspan=3 | 1840
 * data-sort-value="Tyler, John"|John Tyler

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 10
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 * rowspan="2" | John Tyler, Jr.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Tyler, John" |John Tyler (1790–1862)
 * rowspan=2 | April 4, 1841 – March 4, 1845
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 * Whig
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="ZZD" Vacant throughout presidency


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 * Unaffiliated

! scope="row" | 11
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 * JKP.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Polk, James K" | James K. Polk (1795–1849)
 * March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849
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 * Democratic
 * 1844
 * data-sort-value="Dallas, George M."|George M. Dallas

! scope="row" | 12
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 * Zachary Taylor restored and cropped.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Taylor, Zachary" | Zachary Taylor (1784–1850)
 * March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850
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 * Whig
 * rowspan="2" | 1848
 * data-sort-value="Fillmore, Millard"|Millard Fillmore

! scope="row" | 13
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 * Fillmore.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Fillmore, Millard" | Millard Fillmore (1800–1874)
 * July 9, 1850 – March 4, 1853
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 * Whig
 * data-sort-value="ZZE" Vacant throughout presidency

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 14
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 * rowspan="2" | Mathew Brady - Franklin Pierce - alternate crop (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Pierce, Franklin" | Franklin Pierce (1804–1869)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857
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 * rowspan=2 | Democratic
 * rowspan=2 | 1852
 * data-sort-value="King, William"|William R. King


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 * data-sort-value="ZZF" Vacant after Apr. 18, 1853

! scope="row" | 15
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 * James Buchanan.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Buchanan, James" | James Buchanan (1791–1868)
 * March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861
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 * Democratic
 * 1856
 * data-sort-value="Breckinridge, John C."|John C. Breckinridge

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 * rowspan="2" |Abraham Lincoln O-77 matte collodion print.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Lincoln, Abraham" | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
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 * Republican
 * 1860
 * data-sort-value="Hamlin, Hannibal"|Hannibal Hamlin


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 * National Union
 * rowspan=3 | 1864
 * data-sort-value="Johnson, Andrew"|Andrew Johnson

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 17
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 * rowspan="2" |Andrew Johnson photo portrait head and shoulders, c1870-1880-Edit1.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Johnson, Andrew" | Andrew Johnson (1808–1875)
 * rowspan=2 | April 15, 1865 – March 4, 1869
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 * National Union
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="ZZG" Vacant throughout presidency


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 * Democratic

! scope="row" rowspan=3 | 18
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 * rowspan="3" | Ulysses S Grant by Brady c1870-restored.jpg
 * rowspan="3" data-sort-value="Grant, Ulysses S" | Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885)
 * rowspan=3 | March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877
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 * rowspan=3 | Republican
 * 1868
 * data-sort-value="Colfax, Schuyler"|Schuyler Colfax


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 * rowspan=2 | 1872
 * data-sort-value="Wilson, Henry"|Henry Wilson


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 * data-sort-value="ZZH" Vacant after Nov. 22, 1875

! scope="row" | 19
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 * President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880 Restored.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Hayes, Rutherford B." | Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893)
 * March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881
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 * Republican
 * 1876
 * data-sort-value="Wheeler, William A."|William A. Wheeler

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 * James Abram Garfield, photo portrait seated.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Garfield, James A" | James A. Garfield (1831–1881)
 * March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881
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 * Republican
 * rowspan=2 | 1880
 * data-sort-value="Arthur, Chester A."|Chester A. Arthur

! scope="row" | 21
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 * Chester Alan Arthur.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Arthur, Chester A." | Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886)
 * September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885
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 * Republican
 * data-sort-value="ZZI" Vacant throughout presidency

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 * rowspan="2" | Grover Cleveland - NARA - 518139 (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Cleveland, Grover, 1" | Grover Cleveland (1837–1908)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889
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 * rowspan=2 | Democratic
 * rowspan=2 | 1884
 * data-sort-value="Hendricks, Thomas A."|Thomas A. Hendricks


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 * data-sort-value="ZZJ" Vacant after Nov. 25, 1885

! scope="row" | 23
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 * Benjamin Harrison, head and shoulders bw photo, 1896.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Harrison, Benjamin" | Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)
 * March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893
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 * Republican
 * 1888
 * data-sort-value="Morton, Levi P."|Levi P. Morton

! scope="row" | 24
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 * Grover Cleveland - NARA - 518139 (cropped).jpg
 * data-sort-value="Cleveland, Grover, 2" | Grover Cleveland (1837–1908)
 * March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897
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 * Democratic
 * 1892
 * data-sort-value="Stevenson I, Adlai"|Adlai Stevenson I

! scope="row" rowspan=3 | 25 – September 14, 1901
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 * rowspan="3" | Mckinley.jpg
 * rowspan="3" data-sort-value="McKinley, William" | William McKinley (1843–1901)
 * rowspan=3 | March 4, 1897
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 * rowspan=3 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 | 1896
 * data-sort-value="Hobart, Garret"|Garret Hobart


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 * data-sort-value="ZZK" Vacant after Nov. 21, 1899


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 * rowspan=2 | 1900
 * data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Theodore"|Theodore Roosevelt

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 26
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 * rowspan="2" | President Roosevelt - Pach Bros.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Theodore" | Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)
 * rowspan=2 | September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909
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 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * data-sort-value="ZZL" Vacant through Mar. 4, 1905


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 * 1904
 * data-sort-value="Fairbanks, Charles W."|Charles W. Fairbanks

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 27
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 * rowspan="2" | William Howard Taft - Harris and Ewing.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Taft, William Howard" | William Howard Taft (1857–1930)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913
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 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 | 1908
 * data-sort-value="Sherman, James S."|James S. Sherman


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 * data-sort-value="ZZM" Vacant after Oct. 30, 1912

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 28
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 * rowspan="2" | Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Harris & Ewing bw photo portrait, 1919.jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Wilson, Woodrow" | Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)
 * rowspan=2 | March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921
 * rowspan=2 style="background-color:" |
 * rowspan=2 | Democratic
 * 1912
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Marshall, Thomas R."| Thomas R. Marshall


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 * 1916

! scope="row" | 29
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 * Warren G Harding-Harris & Ewing.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Harding, Warren G." | Warren G. Harding (1865–1923)
 * March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923
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 * Republican
 * rowspan=2 | 1920
 * data-sort-value="Coolidge, Calvin"|Calvin Coolidge

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 30 – March 4, 1929
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 * rowspan="2" | Calvin Coolidge cph.3g10777 (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Coolidge, Calvin" | Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)
 * rowspan=2 | August 2, 1923
 * rowspan=2 style="background-color:" |
 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * data-sort-value="ZZN" Vacant through Mar. 4, 1925


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 * 1924
 * data-sort-value="Dawes, Charles G.|Charles G. Dawes

! scope="row" | 31 – March 4, 1933
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 * President Hoover portrait.jpg
 * data-sort-value="Hoover, Herbert" | Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
 * March 4, 1929
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 * Republican
 * 1928
 * data-sort-value="Curtis, Charles"|Charles Curtis


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 * 1932

! scope="row" rowspan=4 | 32
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 * rowspan="4" | LandonPortr (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="4" data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Franklin D" | Alf Landon (1887–1987)
 * rowspan=4 | March 4, 1933 – March, 1947
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 * rowspan=4 | Democratic
 * 1936
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Garner, John Nance" | Frank Knox

! scope="row" rowspan=4 | 33
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 * rowspan="4" | Huey Long (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="4" data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Franklin D" | Huey P. Long (1853–1954)
 * rowspan=4 | March 4, 1941 – January 20, 1953
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 * rowspan=4 | Democratic
 * 1932
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Garner, John Nance" | Joe Kennedy Sr.


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 * 1944


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 * 1948

! scope="row" rowspan=2 | 34
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 * rowspan="2" | RobertATaft83rdCongress.png
 * rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Truman, Harry S" | Robert A. Taft (1884–1972)
 * rowspan=2 | January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961
 * rowspan=2 style="background-color:" |
 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Garner, John Nance" | Joe Kennedy Sr.