Thread: US Presidents: Lists and Records

Baptist presidents

• Warren Harding
• Harry Truman
• Jimmy Carter
• Bill Clinton (Southern Baptist)

Congregationalist presidents

• Calvin Coolidge

Deist presidents

• Thomas Jefferson

Presidents belonging to Disciples of Christ

• James Garfield
• Lyndon Johnson
• Ronald Reagan

Dutch Reformed presidents

• Martin Van Buren
• Theodore Roosevelt

Episcopalian presidents

• George Washington
• James Madison
• James Monroe
• William Henry Harrison
• John Tyler
• Zachary Taylor
• Franklin Pierce
• Chester Arthur
• Franklin Roosevelt
• Gerald Ford
• George Bush

Methodist presidents

• James Polk (originally Presbyterian)
• Ulysses Grant
• William McKinley
• George W. Bush

Presbyterian presidents

• Andrew Jackson
• James Polk (later Methodist)
• James Buchanan
• Rutherford Hayes (also attended Episcopal and Methodist services)
• Grover Cleveland
• Benjamin Harrison
• Woodrow Wilson
• Dwight Eisenhower

Quaker presidents

• Herbert Hoover
• Richard Nixon

Roman Catholic presidents

• John Kennedy

Unitarian presidents

• John Adams
• John Quincy Adams
• Millard Fillmore
• William Taft

Presidents without church affiliation

• Abraham Lincoln
• Andrew Johnson

Presidents who served in wars
George Washington - Commander in Chief of Continental Army during the American Revolution.
James Monroe - served in American Revolution
Andrew Jackson - American Revolution, War of 1812, First Seminole War
William Henry Harrison - Indian wars in the NW territory, War of 1812
John Tyler - War of 1812
Zachary Taylor - War of 1812, Black Hawk, Second Seminole, and Mexican wars
Franklin Pierce - Mexican War
James Buchanan - War of 1812
Abraham Lincoln - Black Hawk War
Andrew Johnson - Civil War
Ulysses Grant - Mexican War, Civil War
Rutherford Hayes - Civil War
James Garfield - Civil War
Chester Arthur - Civil War
Benjamin Harrison - Civil War
William McKinley - Civil War
Theodore Roosevelt - Spanish-American War
Harry Truman - WWI
Dwight Eisenhower - WWII General
John Kennedy - WWII
Lyndon Johnson - WWII
Richard Nixon - WWII
Gerald Ford - WWII
George Bush - WWII

Presidents who were in the military but who saw no action

• James Madison
• James Polk
• Millard Fillmore
• Jimmy Carter
• Ronald Reagan - kept out of combat due to bad eyesight
• George W. Bush
  

Presidents with no military experience
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
Martin Van Buren
Grover Cleveland
William Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Bill Clinton

George Washington: war with Native Americans in Ohio
Thomas Jefferson: Tripolitan War, 1800-1805, against the Barbary pirates
James Madison - War of 1812, 1812-1814, against the British
James Monroe - First Seminole War, 1817-1818
Andrew Jackson - Black Hawk War, 1832
Martin Van Buren - Aroostook War, 1839; Second Seminole War - ended 1842
William Henry Harrison - Second Seminole War - ended 1842
John Tyler - Second Seminole War - ended 1842
James Polk - Mexican War
James Buchanan - beginning of the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln - Civil War, 1861-1865
William McKinley - Spanish-American War, 1898; Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1900
Woodrow Wilson - WWI, 1914-1918
Warren Harding - formally concluded WWI
Franklin Roosevelt - WWII, 1941-1945
Harry Truman - conclusion of WWII, Korean War - 1950-1953
Dwight Eisenhower - conclusion of Korean War
John Kennedy - Bay of Pigs Invasion, 1961; beginning of Vietnam War
Lyndon Johnson - Vietnam War, Dominican Republic, 1965
Richard Nixon - Vietnam War
Ronald Reagan - Grenada Invasion, 1983
George Bush - Invasion of Panama, 1989-1990; Persian Gulf War, 1990-1991
George W. Bush - War against the Taliban, Iraq, 2001 to present.

• John Adams
• John Quincy Adams
• Zachary Taylor
• Millard Fillmore
• Franklin Pierce
• Andrew Johnson
• Ulysses Grant
• James Garfield
• Chester Arthur
• Grover Cleveland
• Theodore Roosevelt
• William Taft
• Calvin Coolidge
• Herbert Hoover
• Jimmy Carter

John Adams, under George Washington
Thomas Jefferson, under John Adams
Martin Van Buren, under Andrew Jackson
John Tyler, under William Henry Harrison
Millard Fillmore, under Zachary Taylor
Andrew Johnson, under Abraham Lincoln
Chester Arthur, under James Garfield
Theodore Roosevelt, under William McKinley
Calvin Coolidge, under Warren Harding
Harry Truman, under Franklin Roosevelt
Lyndon Johnson, under John Kennedy
Richard Nixon, under Dwight Eisenhower
Gerald Ford, under Richard Nixon
George Bush, under Ronald Reagan

John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Martin Van Buren
Richard Nixon
George Bush

John Tyler
Millard Fillmore
Andrew Johnson
Chester Arthur

Presidents who were never elected president or vice president

• Gerald Ford

Presidents who ran for president, but were never elected

• Gerald Ford

Elected presidents whose parties did not nominate them for a second term

• Franklin Pierce

Presidents who ran unopposed

• George Washington, both terms.
• James Monroe, second term.

John Tyler - death of William Henry Harrison
Millard Fillmore - death of Zachary Taylor
Andrew Johnson - assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Chester Arthur - assassination of James Garfield
Theodore Roosevelt - assassination of William McKinley
Calvin Coolidge - death of Warren Harding
Harry Truman - death of Franklin Roosevelt
Lyndon Johnson - assassination of John Kennedy
Gerald Ford - resignation of Richard Nixon

• Rutherford Hayes - Samuel Tilden won the popular vote, and probably the electoral college vote, but the results were fixed to give Hayes the majority.
• Benjamin Harrison - incumbent president Grover Cleveland won the popular vote
• George W. Bush - Al Gore won the popular vote. The electoral college vote was thrown into doubt by peculiarities in Florida's election, and the election was decided by the Supreme Court when they stopped the recount.

Presidents who won neither the popular vote nor the electoral college vote, but still ended up as president

• John Quincy Adams - Andrew Jackson had more votes in both categories.

Presidents who were chosen by the House of Representatives because no one had a majority

• Thomas Jefferson (1st term)
• John Quincy Adams

Presidents who defeated incumbents

• Thomas Jefferson - defeated John Adams in 1800.
• Andrew Jackson - defeated John Quincy Adams in 1828,
• William Henry Harrison - defeated Martin Van Buren in 1840.
• Benjamin Harrison - defeated Grover Cleveland in 1888.
• Grover Cleveland - defeated Benjamin Harrison in 1892.
• Woodrow Wilson - defeated Howard Taft in 1912.
• Franklin Roosevelt - defeated Herbert Hoover in 1932.
• Jimmy Carter - defeated Gerald Ford in 1976.
• Ronald Reagan - defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980.
• Bill Clinton - defeated George Bush in 1992.

Presidents elected to two terms

• George Washington: 1789, 1792
• Thomas Jefferson: 1800, 1804
• James Madison: 1808, 1812
• James Monroe: 1816, 1920
• Andrew Jackson: 1828, 1832
• Abraham Lincoln: 1860, 1864
• Ulysses Grant: 1868, 1872
• Grover Cleveland: 1884, 1892
• William McKinley: 1896, 1900
• Woodrow Wilson: 1912, 1916
• Dwight Eisenhower: 1952, 1956
• Richard Nixon: 1968, 1972
• Ronald Reagan: 1980, 1984
• Bill Clinton: 1992, 1996

Presidents elected to one term

• John Adams: 1796
• John Quincy Adams: 1824
• Martin Van Buren: 1836
• William Henry Harrison: 1840
• James Polk, 1844
• Zachary Taylor, 1848
• Franklin Pierce, 1852
• James Buchanan, 1856
• Rutherford Hayes, 1876
• James Garfield, 1880
• Benjamin Harrison, 1888
• Theodore Roosevelt, 1904
• William Taft, 1908
• Warren Harding, 1920
• Calvin Coolidge, 1924
• Herbert Hoover, 1928
• Harry Truman, 1948
• John Kennedy, 1960
• Lyndon Johnson, 1964
• Jimmy Carter, 1976
• George Bush, 1988

Presidents elected to four terms

• Franklin Roosevelt: 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944

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Presidents elected on their second run for office (does not include primary bids)

• Thomas Jefferson: defeated in 1796 by John Adams
• Andrew Jackson: John Quincy Adams was selected over Jackson in 1824.
• William Henry Harrison: defeated in 1836 by Martin van Buren.
  
• Richard Nixon: defeated in 1960 by John F. Kennedy.

Presidents who defeated each other

• John Quincy Adams: was selected over Andrew Jackson in 1824.
• Andrew Jackson: defeated John Quincy Adams in 1828.

• Martin Van Buren: defeated William Henry Harrison in 1836.
• William Henry Harrison: defeated Martin van Buren in 1840.

• Benjamin Harrison: defeated Grover Cleveland in 1888.
• Grover Cleveland: defeated Benjamin Harrison in 1892.

Presidents who served non-consecutive terms

• Grover Cleveland

Presidents who received 100% of the electoral college votes

• George Washington

Ex-Presidents who tried unsuccessfully to regain the presidency

• Martin Van Buren was defeated in the primary in 1844 by James Polk.
• Millard Fillmore was defeated in 1856 by James Buchanan.
• Ulysses Grant was defeated in 1880 in the primary by James Garfield.
• Theodore Roosevelt was defeated in 1912 by Woodrow Wilson.

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Presidential deaths and misfortunes

Presidents killed by the incompetence of their doctors

• George Washington - bled to death by his doctors as treatment for "inflammatory quinsy"
• James Garfield - whose doctors contaminated his bullet wound so that he died of infection.

Assassinated presidents

• Abraham Lincoln - assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
• James Garfield - assassinated by Charles J. Guiteau
• William McKinley - assassinated by Leon F. Czolgosz
• John Kennedy - assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald

Presidents who suffered attempted assassinations

• Andrew Jackson - would-be assassin: Richard Lawrence (both derringers misfired)
• Harry Truman - Oscar Collazo and Griselio Torresola attempted to storm Blair House, residence of Truman
• Gerald Ford - would be assassins: Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme and Sara Jane Moore, in two separate incidences
• Ronald Reagan - shot and wounded by John W. Hinkley, Jr

Presidents who died in office of natural causes

• William Henry Harrison - died of "bilious pleurisy"
• Zachary Taylor - died of cholera morbus
• Warren Harding - died of pneumonia or stroke
• Franklin Roosevelt - died of cerebral hemorrhage

Impeached presidents

• Andrew Johnson
• Bill Clinton

Presidents who resigned

• Richard Nixon

Originally Posted by ForemanRules

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You see it that way? It's in nirmal print I think.

Presidential Families

Presidents related to earlier presidents

• James Madison: half first cousin twice removed of George Washington
• John Quincy Adams: son of John Adams
• Zachary Taylor: second cousin of James Madison
• Grover Cleveland: sixth cousin once removed of Ulysses Grant
• Benjamin Harrison: grandson of William Henry Harrison
• Theodore Roosevelt: third cousin twice removed of Martin Van Buren
• Franklin Roosevelt: fourth cousin once removed of Ulysses Grant, fourth cousin three times removed of Zachary Taylor, fifth cousin of Theodore Roosevelt
• Harry Truman: great-great-great nephew of John Tyler
• Richard Nixon: seventh cousin twice removed of William Taft, eighth cousin once removed of Herbert Hoover
• George Bush: fifth cousin four times removed of Franklin Pierce, seventh cousin three times removed of Theodore Roosevelt, seventh cousin four times removed of Abraham Lincoln, eleventh cousin once removed of Gerald Ford
• George W. Bush: son of George Bush

And now....for the most interesting part I found here....it's enough for Clemson to hang himself....drums please.......

Note: Several presidents were allegedly of mixed European and African ancestry, which by U.S. reckoning would designate them as African-American. See The Five Negro Presidents by J.A. Rogers and Six Black Presidents: Black Blood, White Masks by Auset Bakhufu.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Warren Harding
• Dwight Eisenhower

[quote=min0 lee]

Note: Several presidents were allegedly of mixed European and African ancestry, which by U.S. reckoning would designate them as African-American. See The Five Negro Presidents by J.A. Rogers and Six Black Presidents: Black Blood, White Masks by Auset Bakhufu.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Warren Harding
• Dwight Eisenhower

[/quote

I copied this from the same sight so don't shoot me, remember as it say's above "allegedly"

African-American Presidents





Note: Several presidents were allegedly of mixed European and African ancestry, which by U.S. reckoning would designate them as African-American. See The Five Negro Presidents by J.A. Rogers and Six Black Presidents: Black Blood, White Masks by Auset Bakhufu.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Warren Harding
• Dwight Eisenhower

Is that how my fonts look?

Federalist presidents
George Washington
John Adams
Democratic (or earlier, Democratic-Republican) presidentsThomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
James Polk
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Jimmy Carter
Bill Clinton
Whig presidents
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
Republican presidents
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses Grant
Rutherford Hayes
James Garfield
Chester Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
George W. Bush
Presidents belonging to no party
John Quincy Adams
Presidents who changed party affiliation after their presidency
Millard Fillmore (Whig) became a candidate for the American or Know-Nothing Party.
Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) founded the Progressive or Bull Moose Party.

Foreman has unknowingly changed the font size of his browser. It's that or he's finally going senile.

Originally Posted by min0 lee

Note: Several presidents were allegedly of mixed European and African ancestry, which by U.S. reckoning would designate them as African-American. See The Five Negro Presidents by J.A. Rogers and Six Black Presidents: Black Blood, White Masks by Auset Bakhufu.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Warren Harding
• Dwight Eisenhower

This is just more "see, they're one of us" propaganda that goes around. It is funny though.

[QUOTE=min0 lee]

Originally Posted by min0 lee

Note: Several presidents were allegedly of mixed European and African ancestry, which by U.S. reckoning would designate them as African-American. See The Five Negro Presidents by J.A. Rogers and Six Black Presidents: Black Blood, White Masks by Auset Bakhufu.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Warren Harding
• Dwight Eisenhower

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I copied this from the same sight so don't shoot me, remember as it say's above "allegedly"

Clemson will commit suicide in ...3...2....