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The President of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the [[United States of America|United States]], indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. Since the office was established in 1789, by 1962, 35 men have served in 36 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. |
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== Presidents before 1965 (1933 - 1965) == |
== Presidents before 1965 (1933 - 1965) == |
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Latest revision as of 10:56, 27 June 2024
The President of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. Since the office was established in 1789, by 1962, 35 men have served in 36 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College.
Presidents before 1965 (1933 - 1965)[edit | edit source]
No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth-Death) |
Term | Party | Alliance | Election | Vice President |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32 | Franklin D. Roosevelt
(1882-1945) |
March 4, 1933
- January 20, 1941 |
Democratic | 1932
1936 |
John Nance Garner | ||
33 | Thomas E. Dewey
(1902-) |
January 20, 1941
- January 20, 1949 |
Republican | 1940
1944 |
Joseph Martin Jr. | ||
34 | Dwight D. Eisenhower
(1890-) |
January 20, 1949
- January 20, 1957 |
Democratic | 1948
1952 |
Burton Wheeler | ||
35 | Estes Kefauver
(1903-1963) |
January 20, 1957
- January 20, 1961 |
Democratic | 1956 | Howard McMurray | ||
36 | ![]() |
Richard Nixon
(1913-) |
January 20, 1961
- Nixon's Resignation |
Republican | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1960 | John F. Kennedy |
37 | ![]() |
John F. Kennedy
(1917-1964) |
Nixon's Resignation
- Kennedy's Assassination (c. 1964) |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition | ||
38 | ![]() |
John W. McCormack
(1891-) |
Kennedy's Assassination
(c. 1964) - January 20, 1965 |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition |
Potentially Elected Presidents (Main Mod) (1965 - 1972)[edit | edit source]
No. | Potrait | Name
(Birth-Death) |
Term | Party | Alliance | Election | Vice President |
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1964 | |||||||
39 | ![]() |
Lyndon B. Johnson
(1908-) |
January 20, 1965
- January 20 1969 or 1973 |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1964
1968 |
Edmund Muskie |
39 | ![]() |
Wallace F. Bennett
(1898-) |
January 20, 1965
- January 20, 1969 or 1973 |
Republican | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1964
1968 |
Gerald Ford |
39 | ![]() |
Robert F. Kennedy
(1925-) |
January 20, 1965
- January 20, 1969 or 1973 (or until possible assassination) |
Progressive | National Progressive Pact | 1964
1968 |
William Guy |
39 | ![]() |
George Wallace
(1919-) |
January 20, 1965
- January 20, 1969 or 1973 |
States' Rights | National Progressive Pact | 1964
1968 |
Curtis LeMay |
1968 | |||||||
40 or 41 | ![]() |
Philip Hart
(1912-) |
January 20, 1969
- January 20, 1973 or 1977 |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1968
1972 |
Chep Morrison |
40 or 41 | ![]() |
Barry Goldwater
(1909-) |
January 20, 1969
- January 20, 1973 or 1977 |
Republican | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1968
1972 |
Walter Judd |
40 or 41 | ![]() |
Michael Harrington
(1928-) |
January 20, 1969
- January 20, 1973 or 1977 |
Farmer-Labor Party | National Progressive Pact | 1968
1972 |
Irving Howe |
40 or 41 | ![]() |
Margaret Chase Smith
(1897-) |
January 20, 1969
- January 20, 1973 or 1977 |
Nationalist | National Progressive Pact | 1968
1972 |
Spiro Agnew |
1972 | |||||||
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
Jeane Kirkpatrick
(1926-) |
January 20, 1973
- |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1972 | Leonard Woodcock |
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
George Romney
(1907-) |
January 20, 1973
- |
Republican | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1972 | Donald Rumsfeld |
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
Henry M. Jackson
(1912-) |
January 20, 1973
- |
Progressive | National Progressive Pact | 1972 | Sid McMath |
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
Phyllis Schlafly
(1924-) |
January 20, 1973
- |
Nationalist | National Progressive Pact | 1972 | John B. Anderson |
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
Gus Hall
(1910-) |
January 20, 1973
- |
Communist Party USA | National Progressive Pact | 1972 | Paul Robeson |
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
Francis Parker Yockey
(1917-) |
January 20, 1973
- |
American National Vanguard | National Progressive Pact | 1972 | Louis T. Byers |
Potential Presidents Through Succession (Main Mod)[edit | edit source]
No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth-Death) |
Term | Party | Alliance | Vice President |
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40 | ![]() |
Strom Thurmond
(1902-) |
RFK Assassinated
- January 20, 1969 or 1973 |
States' Rights | National Progressive Pact | Maxwell Taylor |
40 | ![]() |
Curtis LeMay
(1906-) |
Wallace Impeached
- January 20, 1969 or 1973 |
Nationalist | National Progressive Pact | |
41 or 42 | ![]() |
Chep Morrison
(1912-) |
Hart Resigns or Dies
- January 20, 1977 |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition | Birch Bayh |
Potentially Elected Presidents (The Second West Russian War) (1976)[edit | edit source]
No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth-Death) |
Term | Party | Alliance | Election | Vice President |
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Ella Baker
(1903-) |
January 20, 1977
- |
Communist Party USA | National Progressive Pact | 1976 | ||
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Jimmy Carter
(1924-) |
January 20, 1977
- |
Democratic | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1976 | ||
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John B. Anderson | January 20, 1977
- |
Republican | Republican-Democratic Coalition | 1976 | ||
40, 41, or 42 | ![]() |
Henry M. Jackson
(1912-) |
January 20, 1973
- January 20 1981 |
Progressive | National Progressive Pact | 1972
1976 |
Sid McMath |
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Herman Talmadge | January 20, 1977
- |
Nationalist | National Progressive Pact | 1976 |