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GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • BORN FEBRUARY 22, 1732
  • BIRTHPLACE POPES CREEK, WESTMORELAND COUNTY.
    VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY NONE
  • DIED FEBRUARY 14TH 1799
  • VICE PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS (F)
  • TURNED DOWN OFFER , TO BE KING OF THE U.S.
  • SERVED AS PRESIDENT IN NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA.
  • WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED UNANIMOUSLY
    BY EVERYONE WHO VOTED.
  • MARRIED MARTHA CUSTIS, A WEALTHY WIDOW, AND
    HELPED RAISE HER TWO CHILDREN.

2
JOHN ADAMS
  • BORN October 30th, 1735
  • BIRTHPLACE BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS
  • POLITICAL PARTY FEDERALIST
  • DIED JULY 4TH, 1826
  • VICE PRESIDENT THOMAS JEFFERSON (DR)
  • WAS THE FIRST EVER VICE PRESIDENT.
  • WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO LIVE IN THE WHITE
    HOUSE IN WASHINGTON D.C.
  • HAD A SON WHO ALSO BECAME PRESIDENT (JOHN QUINCY
    ADAMS.
  • DIED JULY 4TH, 1826 50 YEARS AFTER SIGNING THE
    D.O.I.
  • MARRIED ABIGAIL SMITH AND HAD SIX CHILDREN.

3
THOMAS JEFFERSON
  • BORN APRIL 13TH, 1743
  • BIRTHPLACE GOOCHLAND, VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JULY 4TH, 1826
  • VICE PRESIDENT (1) AARON BURR (DR)
  • (2) GEORGE CLINTON (DR)
  • FOUNDED THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
  • DESIGNED HIS HOME, MONTICELLO.
  • DIED JULY 4TH, 1826 50 YEARS AFTER SIGNING THE
    D.O.I.
  • WAS KNOWN AS THE FATHER OF THE DECLARATION OF
    INDEPENDENCE.
  • MARRIED MARTHA WAYLES SKELTON.

4
JAMES MADISON
  • BORN MARCH 16TH, 1751
  • BIRTHPLACE PORT CONWAY, VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICANS
  • DIED JUNE 28TH, 1836
  • VICE PRESIDENT (1) GEORGE CLINTON (DR)
  • (2) ELBRIDGE GERRY (DR)
  • BOTH OF HIS VICE PRESIDENTS DIED IN OFFICE.
  • OFTEN CALLED THE FATHER OF THE CONSTITUTION.
  • WROTE A BOOK TITLED THE FEDERALIST.
  • YOUNGEST DELEGATE IN CONGRESS (29)
  • MARRIED A WIDOW NAMED DOLLEY PAYNE TODD.

5
JAMES MONROE
  • BORN APRIL 28, 1758
  • BIRTHPLACE WESTMORELAND, COUNTY VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JULY 4TH, 1831
  • VICE PRESIDENT DANIEL TOMPKINS (DR)
  • FIRST ELECTED TO THE VIRGINIA GOVERNMENT WHEN HE
    WAS 24 YEARS OLD.
  • ENCOURAGED THE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF THE NATION
  • DIED JULY 4, 1831 5 YEARS AFTER JEFFERSON AND
    ADAMS AND 55 YEARS AFTER THE D.O.I. WAS SIGNED.
  • MARRIED ELIZABETH KORTRIGHT AND HAD THREE CHILDREN

6
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
  • BORN JULY 11, 1767
  • BIRTHPLACE BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICANS
  • DIED FEBRUARY 23, 1848
  • VICE PRESIDENT JOHN CALHOUN (DR)
  • WAS THE FIRST CHILD OF A PRESIDENT WHO WAS LATER
    ELECTED PRESIDENT.
  • WORKED AS AN INTERPRETER FOR A GOVERNMENT
    DIPLOMAT AT AGE 14
  • HAD A STROKE WHILE DEBATING AN ISSUE IN CONGRESS
    AND DIED 2 DAYS LATER.
  • MARRIED LOUISA JOHNSON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN

7
ANDREW JACKSON
  • BORN MARCH 15, 1767
  • BIRTHPLACE WAXHAW, SOUTH CAROLINA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JUNE 8, 1845
  • VICE PRESIDENT (1) JOHN CALHOUN (D)
  • (2) MARTIN VAN BUREN (D)
  • WAS CALLED OLD HICKORY BECAUSE OF HIS TOUGHNESS.
  • INVITED THE PUBLIC TO WHITE HOUSE PARTIES.
  • FOUGHT DUELS TO DEFEND HIS WIFES HONOR KILLING
    AT LEAST ONE MAN.
  • MARRIED RACHEL ROBARDS BEFORE SHE HAD DIVORCED
    HER FIRST HUSBAND MARRIED HER AGAIN AFTER HER
    DIVORCE.

8
MARTIN VAN BUREN
  • BORN DECEMBER 5, 1782
  • BIRTHPLACE KINDERHOOK, NEW YORK
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JULY 24, 1862
  • VICE PRESIDENT RICHARD JOHNSON (D)
  • WAS CALLED THE LITTLE MAGICIAN BECAUSE OF HIS
    SIZE AND POLITICAL CLEVERNESS.
  • BECAME A LAWYER AT AGE 20.
  • HIS FOLLOWERS WERE KNOWN AS BUCKTAILS BECAUSE
    THEY WORE DEER TAILS ON THEIR HATS.
  • HE MARRIED HANNAH HOES IN 1807 AND HAD FOUR SONS.

9
WILLIAM H. HARRISON
  • BORN FEBRUARY 9, 1773
  • BIRTHPLACE CHARLES CITY, VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY WHIG
  • DIED APRIL 4, 1841
  • VICE PRESIDENT JOHN TYLER (W)
  • WAS A SOLDIER BEFORE BECOMING PRESIDENT.
  • WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO DIE IN OFFICE.
  • WAS THE GRANDFATHER OF THE 23RD PRESIDENT.
  • MARRIED ANNA SYMMES, AND HAD 10 CHILDREN.

10
JOHN TYLER
  • BORN MARCH 29, 1790
  • BIRTHPLACE CHARLES CITY, VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY WHIG LATER (DR)
  • DIED JANUARY 18, 1862
  • VICE PRESIDENT VACANT
  • WAS CALLED THE PRESIDENT WITHOUT A PARTY.
  • HAD HIMSELF SWORN IN AFTER HARRISON DIED RATHER
    THAN CALLING FOR A NEW ELECTION.
  • ADDED TEXAS AS A STATE.
  • WAS GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
  • HAD 15 CHILDREN WITH TWO WIVES.

11
JAMES POLK
  • BORN NOVEMBER 2, 1795
  • BIRTHPLACE MECKLENBURG, NORTH CAROLINA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JUNE 15, 1849
  • VICE PRESIDENT GEORGE DALLAS (D)
  • COULD BARELY READ OR WRITE WHEN HE STARTED SCHOOL
    AT AGE 18.
  • LEARNED QUICKLY AND GRADUATED COLLEGE WITH
    HONORS.
  • BECAME FRIENDS WITH ANDREW JACKSON AND COINED THE
    NICKNAME LITTLE HICKORY
  • STARTED A WAR WITH MEXICO OVER LAND
  • MARRIED SARAH CHILDRESS

12
ZACHARY TAYLOR
  • BORN NOVEMBER 24, 1784
  • BIRTHPLACE ORANGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY WHIG
  • DIED JULY 9, 1850
  • VICE PRESIDENT MILLARD FILLMORE (W)
  • WAS KNOWN AS OLD ROUGH AND READY BECAUSE OF HIS
    MILITARY BACKGROUND.
  • LET HIS FAVORITE HORSE RUN LOOSE ON THE WHITE
    HOUSE LAWN.
  • WAS THE SECOND PRESIDENT TO DIE IN OFFICE.
  • HIS DAUGHTER MARRIED JEFFERSON DAVIS.
  • MARRIED MARGARET SMITH AND HAD SIX CHILDREN.

13
MILLARD FILLMORE
  • BORN JANUARY 7, 1800
  • BIRTHPLACE CAYUGA, NEW YORK
  • POLITICAL PARTY WHIG
  • DIED MARCH 8, 1874
  • VICE PRESIDENT VACANT
  • STUDIED LAW.
  • REPRESENTED NEW YORK IN THE U.S. HOUSE OF
    REPRESENTATIVES.
  • WAS THE SECOND VICE PRESIDENT TO FINISH THE TERM
    OF A PRESIDENT.
  • STARTED TRADE BETWEEN U.S. AND JAPAN
  • MARRIED ABIGAIL POWERS AND DIVORCED HER AND
    MARRIED CAROLINE MCINTOSH.

14
FRANKLIN PIERCE
  • BORN NOVEMBER 23, 1804
  • BIRTHPLACE HILLSBOROURGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED OCTOBER 8, 1869
  • VICE PRESIDENT WILLIAM KING (D)
  • AT AGE 49 WAS THE YOUNGEST PRESIDENT.
  • SERVED AS A GENERAL IN THE MEXICAN WAR.
  • WAS FRIENDS WITH JEFFERSON DAVIS AND NATHANIEL
    HAWTHORNE
  • MARRIED JANE APPLETON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

15
JAMES BUCHANAN
  • BORN APRIL 23, 1791
  • BIRTHPLACE COVE GAP, PENNSYLVANIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JUNE 1, 1868
  • VICE PRESIDENT JOHN BRECKINRIDGE (D)
  • NICKNAMED OLD BUCK
  • NEVER MARRIED.
  • WAS THOUGHT OF AS A LAME DUCK PRESIDENT.
  • LOST SEVEN SOUTHERN STATES IN FROM THE UNION.
  • HANDED THE PRESIDENCY OVER TO LINCOLN.

16
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
  • BORN FEBRUARY 12, 1809
  • BIRTHPLACE HARDIN COUNTY, KENTUCKY
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED APRIL 15, 1865
  • VICE PRESIDENT (1) HANNIBAL HAMLIN (R)
  • (2) ANDREW JOHNSON (D)
  • NICKNAMED HONEST ABE
  • TRAVELED TO HIS INAUGURATION BY TRAIN.
  • MADE THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION AND FREED THE
    SLAVES.
  • DELIVERED THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS, AND LED THE
    COUNTRY THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR.
  • WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO BE ASSASSINATED.
  • MARRIED MARY TODD AND HAD FOUR SONS.

17
ANDREW JOHNSON
  • BORN DECEMBER 29, 1808
  • BIRTHPLACE RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JULY 31, 1875
  • VICE PRESIDENT VACANT
  • FAVORED THE SOUTH WITH HIS POLITICAL VIEWS
  • WAS IMPEACHED BY CONGRESS BUT FOUND NOT GUILTY.
  • PURCHASED ALASKA SEWARDS FOLLY
  • HAD 5 CHILDREN WITH HIS WIFE ELIZA.

18
ULYSSES S. GRANT
  • BORN APRIL 27, 1822
  • BIRTHPLACE POINT PLEASANT, OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JULY 23, 1877
  • VICE PRESIDENT HENRY WILSON (R)
  • SERVED IN THE MEXICAN WAR.
  • WAS A CIVIL WAR HERO.
  • KEPT HIS MOTHERS MAIDEN NAME SIMPSON AS HIS
    MIDDLE NAME.
  • MARRIED JULIA BOGGS DENT AND HAD FOUR CHILDREN.

19
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
  • BORN OCTOBER 4, 1822
  • BIRTHPLACE DELAWARE, OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JANUARY 17, 1893
  • VICE PRESIDENT WILLIAM WHEELER (R)
  • WAS NICKNAMED RUDDY
  • HE SERVED AS GOVERNOR OF OHIO FOR TWO TERMS.
  • MARRIED LUCY WARE WEBB FROM DELAWARE, OHIO.
  • RETIRED TO FREMONT, OHIO.

20
JAMES A. GARFIELD
  • BORN NOVEMBER 19, 1831
  • BIRTHPLACE ORANGE, OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED SEPTEMBER 19, 1881
  • VICE PRESIDENT CHESTER A. ARTHUR (R)
  • LIVED IN MENTOR, OHIO
  • WAS DEAN OF HIRAM COLLEGE.
  • WAS PRESIDENT FOR LESS THAN 1 YEAR.
  • WAS ASSASSINATED BY A DISSAPOINTED OFFICE SEEKER
  • MARRIED LUCY RANDOLPH AND HAD SEVEN CHILDREN.

21
CHESTER A. ARTHUR
  • BORN OCTOBER 5, 1829
  • BIRTHPLACE FAIRFIELD, VERMONT
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED NOVEMBER 18, 1886
  • VICE PRESIDENT VACANT
  • PASSED THE PENDLETON ACT
  • MODERNIZED THE NAVY
  • WAS KNOWN FOR HIS HONESTY AND HIS PRIVACY.
  • MARRIED ELLEN LEWIS HERNDON AND HAD THREE
    CHILDREN.

22
GROVER CLEVELAND
  • BORN MARCH 18, 1837
  • BIRTHPLACE CALDWELL, NEW JERSEY
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JUNE 24, 1908
  • VICE PRESIDENT ADIAL STEVENSON (D)
  • PAID TO HAVE SOMEONE FIGHT FOR HIM IN THE CIVIL
    WAR.
  • WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO SERVE TWO SEPARATE
    TERMS.
  • FOUGHT FOR THE SPOILS SYSTEM.
  • MARRIED FRANCES FOLSOM AND HAD 5 CHILDREN.

23
BENJAMIN HARRISON
  • BORN AUGUST 20, 1833
  • BIRTHPLACE NORTH BEND. OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED MARCH 13, 1901
  • VICE PRESIDENT LEVI P. MORTON (R)
  • WAS THE GRANDSON OF WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON THE
    9TH PRESIDENT.
  • WAS NICKNAMED LITTLE BEN
  • WAS A CIVIL WAR GENERAL.
  • MARRIED CAROLINE SCOTT WHO DIED AND THEN MARY
    SCOTT DIMMICK AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

24
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
  • BORN JANUARY 29, 1843
  • BIRTHPLACE NILES, OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED SEPTEMBER 19, 1881
  • VICE PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT (R)
  • WAS KNOWN AS THE IDOL OF OHIO.
  • DEFEATED WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN TWICE.
  • WON INDEPENDENCE FOR CUBA.
  • WAS ASSASSINATED BY A MAN WHO WANTED TO GET RID
    OF ALL LEADERS.
  • MARRIED IDA SAXTON AND HAD TWO CHILDREN WHO DIED
    AS INFANTS.

25
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
  • BORN OCTOBER 27, 1858
  • BIRTHPLACE NEW YORK, NEW YORK
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JANUARY 6, 1919
  • VICE PRESIDENT CHARLES FAIRBANKS (R)
  • WAS NICKNAMED TEDDY
  • EARNED A NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.
  • HAD A NAVY FLEET THAT WAS CALLED THE GREAT WHITE
    FLEET
  • MARRIED ALICE LEE WHO DIED AND THEN MARRIED EDITH
    CAROW, HE HAD SIX CHILDREN.
  • DIED OF JUNGLE FEVER.

26
WILLIAM H. TAFT
  • BORN SEPTEMBER 15, 1857
  • BIRTHPLACE CINCINNATI, OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED MARCH 8, 1930
  • VICE PRESIDENT JAMES SHERMAN (R)
  • WAS NICKNAMED WILLIE
  • WAS GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINES.
  • PROPOSED THE 16TH AMMENDMENT (INCOME TAX)
  • FIRST PRESIDENT TO THROW THE FIRST PITCH AT A
    BASEBALL GAME.
  • MARRIED HELEN HERRON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

27
WOODROW WILSON
  • BORN DECEMBER 28, 1856
  • BIRTHPLACE STAUNTON, VIRGINIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED FEBRUARY 3, 1924
  • VICE PRESIDENT THOMAS MARSHALL (D)
  • LIVED THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR AS A CHILD.
  • PROMOTED THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
  • EARNED THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE IN 1919.
  • MARRIED ELLEN AXSON WHO DIED, THEN MARRIED EDITH
    GALT HE HAD THREE CHILDREN.

28
WARREN G. HARDING
  • BORN NOVEMBER 2, 1865
  • BIRTHPLACE BLOOMING GROVE, OHIO
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED AUGUST 2, 1923
  • VICE PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE (D)
  • WAS ELECTED IN THE FIRST ELECTION THAT WOMEN WERE
    ALLOWED TO VOTE.
  • TRIED TO REDUCE WORLDWIDE NAVAL STRENGTH.
  • ELECTED MANY OF HIS POKER BUDDIES INTO KEY
    POLITICAL POSITIONS. (OHIO GANG)
  • MARRIED FLORENCE DEWOLFE.

29
CALVIN COOLIDGE
  • BORN JULY 4, 1872
  • BIRTHPLACE PLYMOUTH, VERMONT
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JANUARY 5, 1933
  • VICE PRESIDENT CHARLES DAWES III (R)
  • WENT BY HIS MIDDLE NAME CALVIN HIS NAME WAS
    JOHN.
  • USED THE SLOGAN KEEP COOL WITH COOLIDGE IN
    1924.
  • WROTE HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN 1929
  • SPENT MUCH TIME CLEANING UP AFTER THE SCANDALS BY
    THE HARDING ADMIN.
  • MARRIED GRACE GOODHUE.

30
HERBERT HOOVER
  • BORN AUGUST 10, 1874
  • BIRTHPLACE WEST BRANCH, IOWA
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED OCTOBER 20, 1964
  • VICE PRESIDENT CHARLES CURTIS (R)
  • DONATED MUCH OF HIS MONEY TO CHARITY.
  • WAS AN ORPHAN AT AGE 9.
  • WORKED TO BUILD THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY.
  • SERVED IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF WILSON, HARDING,
    AND COOLIDGE.
  • MARIED HIS COLLEGE SWEETHEART LOUANNE HENRY.

31
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
  • BORN JANUARY 30, 1882
  • BIRTHPLACE HYDE PARK, NEW YORK
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED APRIL 12, 1945
  • VICE PRESIDENT (1) JOHN GARNER (D)
  • (2) JOHN GARNER (D)
  • (3) HENRY WALLACE (D)
  • (4) HARRY S. TRUMAN (D)
  • WAS MARRIED TO A WOMEN WITH THE SAME LAST NAME.
    ANNA ELANOR ROOSEVELT.
  • HAD POLIO THAT PARALYZED HIM.
  • FIRST PRESIDENT TO APPOINT A WOMEN TO HIS
    CABINET FRANCIS PERKINS.
  • ONLY PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED 4 TIMES.

32
HARRY S. TRUMAN
  • BORN MAY 8, 1884
  • BIRTHPLACE LAMAR, MISSOURI
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED DECEMBER 26, 1972
  • VICE PRESIDENT ALBEN BARKLEY (D)
  • WAS A CAPTAIN IN WORLD WAR I.
  • INTRODUCED THE MARSHALL PLAN FOR REBUILDING WAR
    TORN COUNTRIES AFTER WWII.
  • DIED IN 1972 AND WAS BURRIED AT THE TRUMAN
    LIBRARY GROUNDS IN INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI.
  • MARRIED ELIZABETH WALLACE IN 1919.

33
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
  • BORN OCTOBER 14, 1890
  • BIRTHPLACE DENISON, TEXAS
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED MARCH 28, 1969
  • VICE PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON
  • LOVED GOLF AND HAD A PUTTING GREEN ON THE WHITE
    HOUSE FRONT LAWN.
  • WAS PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
  • HELPED PUT AN END TO SEGREGATION IN THE U.S.
  • WAS AN OFFICER IN THE ARMY
  • MARRIED MAMIE DOWD.

34
JOHN F. KENNEDY
  • BORN MAY 29, 1917
  • BIRTHPLACE BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSSETTS
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED NOVEMBER 22, 1963
  • VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
  • WAS INJURED IN WWII.
  • NEVER LOST AN ELECTION.
  • WON A PULITZER PRIZE FOR HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
  • WAS THE YOUNGEST MAN AND FIRST ROMAN CATHOLIC
    EVER ELECTED PRESIDENT.
  • WAS ASSASSINATED IN DALLAS, TEXAS IN 1963
  • MARRIED JACQUELINE LEE BOUVIER.

35
LYNDON B. JOHNSON
  • BORN AUGUST 27, 1908
  • BIRTHPLACE STONEWALL, TEXAS
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED JANUARY 22, 1973
  • VICE PRESIDENT HUBERT HUMPREY (D)
  • WAS A TEACHER AT SAM HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL IN
    TEXAS.
  • APPOINTED THE FIRST BLACK CABINET MEMBER, ROBERT
    WEAVER.
  • WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT EVER SWORN IN ON AN
    AIRPLANE.
  • MARRIED CLAUDIA TAYLOR

36
RICHARD M. NIXON
  • BORN JANUARY 9, 1913
  • BIRTHPLACE YORBA LINDA, CALIFORNIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED APRIL 22, 1994
  • VICE PRESIDENT SPIRO AGNEW (R)
  • GERALD FORD (R)
  • WAS THE SON OF A GROCER.
  • WAS FIRST PRESIDENT TO VISIT MOSCOW.
  • WAS THE FIRST AND ONLY PRESIDENT TO RESIGN FROM
    OFFICE.
  • MARRIED THELMA CATHERINE RYAN.

37
GERALD FORD
  • BORN JULY 14, 1913
  • BIRTHPLACE OMAHA, NEBRASKA
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED DECEMBER 26, 2006
  • VICE PRESIDENT NELSON ROCKEFELLER (R)
  • ONCE WORKED AS A FOOTBALL COACH AT YALE.
  • WAS THE ONLY PERSON WHO WAS VICE PRESIDENT AND
    PRESIDENT WITHOUT BEING ELECTED TO EITHER OFFICE.
  • ENDED THE VIETNAM WAR.
  • FIRST PERSON TO BE NOMINATED FOR VICE PRESIDENT
    UNDER THE 25TH AMMENDMENT.
  • MARRIED ELIZABETH BETTY WARREN.

38
JIMMY E. CARTER
  • BORN OCTOBER 1, 1924
  • BIRTHPLACE PLAINS, GEORGIA
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED
  • VICE PRESIDENT WALTER MONDALE (D)
  • BEAT FORD BY OVER 1 MILLION VOTES.
  • WAS IN THE NAVY.
  • DEVELOPED TREATIES TO GIVE PANAMA CONTROL OVER
    THE PANAMA CANAL.
  • HIM AND HIS WIFE, ROSALYNN NOW LIVE IN THEIR
    HOMETOWN OF PLAINS GEORGIA.

39
RONALD REAGAN
  • BORN FEBRUARY 6, 1911
  • BIRTHPLACE TAMPICO, ILLINOIS
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED JUNE 5, 2004
  • VICE PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH (R)
  • WORKED TO HELP PAY FOR HIS EDUCATION.
  • APPEARED IN OVER 50 MOTION PICTURES.
  • ENDED THE COLD WAR WITH RUSSIA.
  • ONLY PRESIDENT WHO WAS AN ACTOR.
  • MARRIED NANCY DAVIS

40
GEORGE H.W. BUSH
  • BORN JUNE 12, 1924
  • BIRTHPLACE MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED
  • VICE PRESIDENT DAN QUAYLE (R)
  • GREW UP IN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS.
  • WAS A DECORATED PILOT IN WORLD WAR II.
  • WAS APPOINTED HEAD OF THE CIA.
  • REFUSED TO EAT BROCALI.
  • MARRIED BARBARA PIERCE.

41
WILLIAM CLINTON
  • BORN AUGUST 19, 1946
  • BIRTHPLACE HOPE, ARKANSAS
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED
  • VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE (D)
  • ONCE TAUGHT LAW AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS.
  • REFORMED THE ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM.
  • WAS BORN WILLIAM JEFFERSON BLYTHE BUT WAS RENAMED
    AFTER HIS MOTHER REMARRIED.
  • MARRIED HILLARY RODHAM AND HAD ONE DAUGHTER.

42
GEORGE W. BUSH
  • BORN JULY 6, 1946
  • BIRTHPLACE NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
  • POLITICAL PARTY REPUBLICAN
  • DIED
  • VICE PRESIDENT RICHARD CHENEY (R)
  • OWNED AN OIL AND GAS BUSINESS.
  • WAS CO-OWNER FOR THE TEXAS RANGERS BASEBALL TEAM.
  • WAS GOVERNOR OF TEXAS, AND ELECTED TO TWO
    CONSECUTIVE TERMS.
  • BECAME PRESIDENT IN ONE OF THE CLOSEST ELECTIONS
    OF ALL TIME.
  • MARRIED LAURA WELCH AND HAD TWIN DAUGHTERS.

43
BARACK H. OBAMA
  • BORN AUGUST 4, 1961
  • BIRTHPLACE HONOLULU, HAWAII
  • POLITICAL PARTY DEMOCRATIC
  • DIED
  • VICE PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN (D)
  • LIVED IN INDONESIA AS A CHILD.
  • RECEIVED LAW DEGREE FROM HARVARD.
  • ELECTED INTO THE U.S. SENATE IN 2004.
  • PLAYED VARSITY BASKETBALL IN HIGH SCHOOL.
  • MARRIED MICHELLE ROBINSON.
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