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  1. May 2, 2024 · Learn about the six former presidents of the United States who are still alive, from Jimmy Carter to Joe Biden. Find out their ages, political parties, terms, and achievements in the White House.

  2. The White House, official residence of the president of the United States, in July 2008. 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 ...

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    Portrait
    Name (birth–death)
    Term [14]
    January 20, 2021 – Incumbent
    Donald Trump (b. 1946) [74]
    January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021
    Barack Obama (b. 1961) [73]
    January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017
    George W. Bush (b. 1946) [72]
    January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009
  3. As the head of the government of the United States, the president is arguably the most powerful government official in the world. The president is elected to a four-year term via an electoral college system. Since the Twenty-second Amendment was adopted in 1951, the American presidency has been limited to a maximum of two terms.

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  4. Jimmy Carter 's retirement, now 43 years, is the longest in American presidential history. Additionally, at age 99, Carter is the oldest of the six living U.S. presidents [2] as well as the nation's longest-lived president. [8] Barack Obama, at age 62, is the youngest living former president.

  5. May 15, 2024 · George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama are members of an exclusive group of living former U.S. presidents — but they aren’t alone. See which other former leaders of the country are ...

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  7. Most and fewest living presidents. There have been five time periods with six living presidents (i.e., the incumbent and five former presidents): March 4, 1861 to January 18, 1862 – Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, and Abraham Lincoln. January 20, 1993 to April 22, 1994 – Richard Nixon, Gerald ...

  8. Jan 19, 2017 · John Tyler, uniquely, served in the Confederate House of Representatives until his death, when he became the only former president buried under a foreign nation's flag. For some, retirement wasn't ...

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