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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. The table provides a list of presidents of the United States. *Died in office.
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Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] .
No. [a]PortraitName (birth–death)Term [14]January 20, 2021 – IncumbentDonald Trump (b. 1946) [74]January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021Barack Obama (b. 1961) [73]January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017George W. Bush (b. 1946) [72]January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009- 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.
- 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.
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The table provides a list of U.S. presidents.
Presidents of the United States \t\tno. \tpresident \tbirthplace \tpolitical party \tterm
*Died in office. \t
**Resigned from office. \t
\t1 \tGeorge Washington\tVa. \tFederalist\t1789–97 \t
\t2 \tJohn Adams\tMass. \tFederalist\t1797–1801 \t
The table provides a list of U.S. presidents.
Presidents of the United States \t\tno. \tpresident \tbirthplace \tpolitical party \tterm
*Died in office. \t
**Resigned from office. \t
\t1 \tGeorge Washington\tVa. \tFederalist\t1789–97 \t
\t2 \tJohn Adams\tMass. \tFederalist\t1797–1801 \t
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College.
Presidents of the United States. The table provides a list of the presidents of the United States.