This list includes each president that has been sworn into the office of the United States as president. George Washington starts the list of presidents as the first president elected in the United States. There are a total of 44 presidents listed on this website and is updated every time a new president is elected. Use our list of presidents as a reference or general lookup tool when the need arises to see a list of presidents.
Our list is sorted in chronological order from time the president was sworn into office. The number next to each president indicates the ordinal in the sequence of presidents which the particular president listed in the row belongs to. Under the president's name, their date of birth and year of death are given. We also list the exact date each president entered and left the office, as well as their corresponding political party.
| #1 |  | George Washington (1732 - 1799) | Entered Office April 30, 1789 | Left Office March 4, 1797 | Party none |
| #2 |  | John Adams (1735 - 1826) | Entered Office March 4, 1797 | Left Office March 4, 1801 | Party Federalist |
| #3 |  | Thomas Jeffersons (1743 - 1826) | Entered Office March 4, 1801 | Left Office March 4, 1809 | Party Democratic-Republican |
| #4 |  | James Madison (1751 - 1836) | Entered Office March 4, 1809 | Left Office March 4, 1817 | Party Democratic-Republican |
| #5 |  | James Monroe (1758 - 1831) | Entered Office March 4, 1817 | Left Office March 4, 1825 | Party Democratic-Republican |
| #6 |  | John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848) | Entered Office March 4, 1825 | Left Office March 4, 1829 | Party Democratic-Republican |
| #7 |  | Andrew Jackson (1767 - 1845) | Entered Office March 4, 1829 | Left Office March 4, 1837 | Party Democratic |
| #8 |  | Martin Van Buren (1782 - 1862) | Entered Office March 4, 1837 | Left Office March 4, 1841 | Party Democratic |
| #9 |  | William Henry Harrison (1773 - 1841) | Entered Office March 4, 1841 | Left Office April 4, 1841 | Party Whig |
| #10 |  | John Tyler (1790 - 1862) | Entered Office April 4, 1841 | Left Office March 4, 1845 | Party Whig |
| #11 |  | James K. Polk (1795 - 1849) | Entered Office March 4, 1845 | Left Office March 4, 1849 | Party Democratic |
| #12 |  | Zachary Taylor (1784 - 1850) | Entered Office March 4, 1849 | Left Office July 9, 1850 | Party Whig |
| #13 |  | Millard Fillmore (1800 - 1874) | Entered Office July 9, 1850 | Left Office March 4, 1853 | Party Whig |
| #14 |  | Franklin Pierce (1804 - 1869) | Entered Office March 4, 1853 | Left Office March 4, 1857 | Party Democratic |
| #15 |  | James Buchanan (1791 - 1868) | Entered Office March 4, 1857 | Left Office March 4, 1861 | Party Democratic |
| #16 |  | Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) | Entered Office March 4, 1861 | Left Office April 15, 1865 | Party Republican |
| #17 |  | Andrew Johnson (1808 - 1875) | Entered Office April 15, 1865 | Left Office March 4, 1869 | Party Democratic |
| #18 |  | Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885) | Entered Office March 4, 1869 | Left Office March 4, 1877 | Party Republican |
| #19 |  | Rutherford B. Hayes (1822 - 1893) | Entered Office March 4, 1877 | Left Office March 4, 1881 | Party Republican |
| #20 |  | James A. Garfield (1831 - 1881) | Entered Office March 4, 1881 | Left Office September 19, 1881 | Party Republican |
| #21 |  | Chester A. Arthur (1829 - 1886) | Entered Office September 19, 1881 | Left Office March 4, 1885 | Party Republican |
| #22 |  | Grover Cleveland (1837 - 1908) | Entered Office March 4, 1885 | Left Office March 4, 1889 | Party Democratic |
| #23 |  | Benjamin Harrison (1833 - 1901) | Entered Office March 4, 1889 | Left Office March 4, 1893 | Party Republican |
| #24 |  | Grover Cleveland (1837 - 1908) | Entered Office March 4, 1893 | Left Office March 4, 1897 | Party Democratic |
| #25 |  | William McKinley (1843 - 1901) | Entered Office March 4, 1897 | Left Office September 14, 1901 | Party Republican |
| #26 |  | Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) | Entered Office September 14, 1901 | Left Office March 4, 1909 | Party Republican |
| #27 |  | William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) | Entered Office March 4, 1909 | Left Office March 4, 1913 | Party Republican |
| #28 |  | Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) | Entered Office March 4, 1913 | Left Office March 4, 1921 | Party Democratic |
| #29 |  | Warren G. Harding (1865 - 1923) | Entered Office March 4, 1921 | Left Office August 2, 1923 | Party Republican |
| #30 |  | Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933) | Entered Office August 2, 1923 | Left Office March 4, 1929 | Party Republican |
| #31 |  | Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964) | Entered Office March 4, 1929 | Left Office March 4, 1933 | Party Republican |
| #32 |  | Franklin Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) | Entered Office March 4, 1933 | Left Office April 12, 1945 | Party Democratic |
| #33 |  | Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972) | Entered Office April 12, 1945 | Left Office January 20, 1953 | Party Democratic |
| #34 |  | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969) | Entered Office January 20, 1953 | Left Office January 20, 1961 | Party Republican |
| #35 |  | John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963) | Entered Office January 20, 1961 | Left Office November 22, 1963 | Party Democratic |
| #36 |  | Lyndon B. Johnson (1908 - 1973) | Entered Office November 22, 1963 | Left Office January 20, 1969 | Party Democratic |
| #37 |  | Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) | Entered Office January 20, 1969 | Left Office August 9, 1974 | Party Republican |
| #38 |  | Gerald Ford (1913 - 2006) | Entered Office August 9, 1974 | Left Office January 20, 1977 | Party Republican |
| #39 |  | Jimmy Carter (1924 - ) | Entered Office January 20, 1977 | Left Office January 20, 1981 | Party Democratic |
| #40 |  | Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004) | Entered Office January 20, 1981 | Left Office January 20, 1989 | Party Republican |
| #41 |  | George H. W. Bush (1924 - ) | Entered Office January 20, 1989 | Left Office January 20, 1993 | Party Republican |
| #42 |  | Bill Clinton (1946 - ) | Entered Office January 20, 1993 | Left Office January 20, 2001 | Party Democratic |
| #43 |  | George W. Bush (1946 - ) | Entered Office January 20, 2001 | Left Office January 20, 2009 | Party Republican |
| #44 |  | Barack Obama (1961 - ) | Entered Office January 20, 2009 | Left Office | Party Democratic |