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    Pres·i·dent
    /ˈprezəˌdent/

    noun

  2. Four presidents died in office of natural causes (William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Warren G. Harding, and Franklin D. Roosevelt), four were assassinated ( Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy ), and one resigned ( Richard Nixon, facing impeachment and removal from office). [9]

  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

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. www.whitehouse.gov › about-the-white-house › presidentsPresidents | The White House

    • George Washington. The 1st President of the United States.
    • John Adams. The 2nd President of the United States.
    • Thomas Jefferson. The 3rd President of the United States.
    • James Madison. The 4th President of the United States.
  5. • List of vice presidents of the United States • List of first ladies of the United States • List of second ladies and gentlemen of the United States. Official websites "The Presidents". The White House "U.S. Presidents". Miller Center "The Presidents Timeline". White House Historical Association

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    • George Washington (1789–97): George Washington is a well-known historical figure and was the first president of the United States of America after leading the Continental army in a victory for independence.
    • John Adams (1797-1801): John Adams served as the vice president to George Washington before going on to become the second president of the United States of America.
    • Thomas Jefferson (1801-09): Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States of America and was responsible for the purchase of Louisiana and American Western Expansion.
    • James Madison (1809-17): James Madison was the fourth president of the United States of America. He is often touted as the father of the Constitution. Read more about James Madison.
  6. Democrats claimed that the charges were unconstitutional, and they quickly moved to end the proceedings. In two party-line votes, both charges were dismissed. Nick Tabor. United States - Presidents, Elections, History: George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and other presidents of the United States, in list form.

  7. 1 In elections from 1789 to 1804, each elector voted for two individuals without indicating which was to be president and which was to be vice president. 2 In early elections, electors were chosen by legislatures, not by popular vote, in many states. 3 Candidates winning no electoral votes and less than 2 percent of the popular vote are ...

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