THE 42 US PRESIDENTS

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GEORGE WASHINGTON (1789 - 1797)

	Born	02/22/1732, at Westmoreland County, Virginia
	Occupation	Planter, Soldier
	Party	Federalist
	Vice President	John Adams
	Wife	Martha Dandridge Custis
	Died	12/14/1799, at Mount Vernon, Virginia

JOHN ADAMS (1797 - 1801)

	Born	10/30/1735, at Braintree (now Quincy) Massachusetts
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Federalist
	Vice President	Thomas Jefferson
	Wife	Abigail Smith
	Died	07/04/1826, at Braintree, Massachusetts

THOMAS JEFFERSON (1801 - 1809)

	Born	04/13/1743, at Shadwell Plantation, Virginia
	Occupation	Lawyer, Planter
	Party	Democratic-Republican
	Vice President	Aaron Burr (1801 - 05); George Clinton (1805 - 09)
	Wife	Martha Wayles Skelton
	Died	07/04/1826, at Monticello, Virginia

JAMES MADISON (1809 - 1817)

	Born	03/16/1751, at Port Conway, Virginia
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democratic-Republican
	Vice President	George Clinton (1809 - 12); Elbridge Gerry (1813 - 14)
	Wife	Dolley Dandridge Payne Todd
	Died	06/28/1839, at Montpellier, Virginia

JAMES MONROE (1817 - 1825)

	Born	04/28/1758, at Westmoreland County, Virginia
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democratic-Republican
	Vice President	Daniel D. Tompkins
	Wife	Elizabeth Kortright
	Died	07/04/1831, at New York, New York

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1825 - 1829)

	Born	07/11/1767, at Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democratic-Republican
	Vice President	John C. Calhoun
	Wife	Lousia Catherine Johnson
	Died	02/23/1848, in Washington DC

ANDREW JACKSON (1829 - 1837)

	Born	03/15/1767, in the Waxhaw Settlement, South Carolina
	Occupation	Lawyer, soldier
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	John C. Calhoun (1829 - 32); Martin Van Buren (1832 - 37)
	Wife	Rachel Donelson Robards
	Died	06/08/1845, at Nashville, Tennessee

MARTIN VAN BUREN (1837 - 1841)

	Born	12/05/1782, at Kinderhook, New York
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Richard M. Johnson
	Wife	Hannah Hoes
	Died	06/24/1862, at Kinderhook, New York

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON (1841)

	Born	02/09/1773, at Berkeley Plantation in Charles City County, Virginia
	Occupation	Soldier
	Party	Whig
	Vice President	John Tyler
	Wife	Anna Tuthill Symmes
	Died	04/04/1841, in Washington DC

JOHN TYLER (1841 - 1845)

	Born	03/29/1790, in Charles City County, Virginia
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democrat, Whig
	Vice President	None
	Wife	Letitia Christian; Julia Gardiner
	Died	01/28/1862, at Richmond, Virginia

JAMES K. POLK (1845 - 1849)

	Born	11/02/1795, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	George M. Dallas
	Wife	Sarah Childress
	Died	06/15/1849, at Nashville, Tennessee

ZACHARY TAYLOR (1849 - 1850)

	Born	11/24/1784, near Barboursville, Virginia
	Occupation	Soldier
	Party	Whig
	Vice President	Millard Fillmore
	Wife	Margaret Mackall Smith
	Died	07/09/1850, at Washington DC

MILLARD FILLMORE (1850 - 1853)

	Born	01/07/1800, at Summerhill, New York
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Whig
	Vice President	None
	Wife	Abigail Powers; Caroline Carmichael McIntosh
	Died	03/08/1874, at Buffalo, New York

FRANKLIN PIERCE (1853 - 1857)

	Born	11/23/1804, at Hillsborough (now Hillsboro), New Hampshire
	Occupation	lawyer, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	William R. King
	Wife	Jane Means Appleton
	Died	10/08/1869, at Concord, New Hampshire

JAMES BUCHANAN (1857 - 1861)

	Born	04/23/1791, at Cove Gap, Pennsylvania
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	John C. Bredkinridge
	Wife	None
	Died	06/01/1868, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania

ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1861 - 1865)

	Born	02/12/1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Hannibal Hamilin (1861 - 65); Andrew Johnson (1865)
	Wife	Mary Todd
	Died	04/15/1865, at Washington DC

ANDREW JOHNSON (1865 - 1869)

	Born	12/29/1808, at Raleigh, North Carolina
	Occupation	Tailor, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	None
	Wife	Eliza McCardle
	Died	07/13/1875, at Carter's Station, Tennessee

ULYSSES S. GRANT (1869 - 1877)

	Born	04/27/1822, at Point Pleasent, Ohio
	Occupation	Soldier
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Schuyler Colfax (1869-73); Henry Wilson (1873-77)
	Wife	Julia Boggs Dent
	Died	7/23/1885, at Mount McGregor, New York

RUTHERFORD B. HAYES (1877 - 1881)

	Born	10/04/1822, at Delaware, Ohio
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	William A Wheeler
	Wife	Lucy Ware Webb
	Died	01/17/1893, at Fremont, Ohio

JAMES A. GARFIELD (1881)

	Born	11/19/1831, at Orange Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
	Occupation	Teacher, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Chester A. Arthur
	Wife	Lucretia Rudolph
	Died	09/19/1881, at Elberon, New Jersey

CHESTER ALAN ARTHUR (1881 - 1885)

	Born	10/05/1829, at North Fairfield, Vermont
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	None
	Wife	Ellen Lewis Herndon
	Died	11/18/1886, in New York, New York

GROVER CLEVELAND (1885 - 1889, 1893 - 1897)

	Born	03/18/1839, at Caldwell, New Jersey
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Thomas A Hendricks (1885-89); Adlai E. Stevenson(1893-97)
	Wife	Frances Folsom
	Died	06/24/1908, at Princeton, New Jersey

BENJAMIN HARRISON (1889 - 1893)

	Born	08/20/1833, at North Bend, Ohio
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Levi P. Morton
	Wife	Caroline Lavinia Scott; Mary Scott Lord Dimmick
	Died	03/13/1901, at Indianapolis, Indiana

WILLIAM McKINLEY (1897 - 1901)

	Born	01/29/1843, at Niles, Ohio
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Garret A. Hobart (1897-99); Teodore Roosevelt (1901)
	Wife	Ida Saxton
	Died	09/14/1901, at Buffalo, New York

THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1901 - 1909)

	Born	10/27/1858, in New York, New York
	Occupation	Author, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Charles Warren Fairbanks
	Wife	Alice Hathaway Lee; Edith Kermit Carow
	Died	01/6/1919, at Oyster Bay, New York

WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT (1909 - 1913)

	Born	09/15/1857, at Cincinnati, Ohio
	Occupation	Lawyer, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	James S. Sherman
	Wife	Helen W. Herron
	Died	03/08/1930, in Washington DC

WOODROW WILSON (1913 - 1921)

	Born	12/28/1856, at Staunton, Virginia
	Occupation	Teacher, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Thomas R. Marshall
	Wife	Ellen Louise Axson; Edith Bolling Galt
	Died	02/03/1924, at Washington DC

WARREN G. HARDING (1921- 1923)

	Born	11/02/1865, at Corsica, Ohio
	Occupation	Editor-Publisher
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Calvin Coolidge
	Wife	Florence Kling DeWolfe
	Died	08/02/1923, at San Francisco, California

CALVIN COOLIDGE (1923 - 1929)

	Born	07/04/1872, at Plymouth Notch, Vermont
	Occupation	Lawyer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Charles G. Dawes
	Wife	Grace Anna Goodhue
	Died	01/05/1933, at Northampton, Massachusetts

HERBERT HOOVER (1929 - 1933)

	Born	08/10/1874, at West Branch, Iowa
	Occupation	Engineer
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Charles Curtis
	Wife	Lou Henry
	Died	10/20/1964, in New York, New York

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (1933 - 1945)

	Born	01/30/1882, at Hyde Park, New York
	Occupation	Public Official, Lawyer
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	John N. Garner (1933-41); Henry A. Wallace (1941-45); Harry S. Truman (1945)
	Wife	Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
	Died	04/12/1945, at Warm Springs, Georgia

HARRY S. TRUMAN (1945 - 1953)

	Born	05/08/1884, at Lamar, Missouri
	Occupation	Farmer, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Alben W. Barkley
	Wife	Elizabeth Virginia Wallace
	Died	12/26/1972, at Kansas City, Missouri

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (1953 - 1961)

	Born	10/14/1890, at Denison, Texas
	Occupation	Soldier
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Richard M. Nixon
	Wife	Mary Geneva Doud
	Died	03/28/1969, at Washington DC

JOHN F. KENNEDY (1961 - 1963)

	Born	05/29/1917, at Brookline, Massachusetts
	Occupation	Author, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Lyndon B. Johnson
	Wife	Jacqueline Bouvier
	Died	11/23/1963, at Dallas, Texas

LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON (1963 - 1969)

	Born	08/27/1908, near Johnson City, Texas
	Occupation	Teacher, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Hubert H. Humphrey
	Wife	Claudia Alta Taylor
	Died	01/22/1973, near Johnson City, Texas

RICHARD M. NIXON (1969 - 1974)

	Born	01/09/1913, at Yorba Linda, California
	Occupation	Lawyer, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Spiro T. Angew (1969-73); Gerald R. Ford (1973-74)
	Wife	Thelma Catherine Ryan
	Died	??/??/1994

GERALD R. FORD (1974 - 1977)

	Born	07/14/1913, at Omaha, Nebraska
	Occupation	Lawyer, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Nelson A. Rockefeller
	Wife	Elizabeth Bloomer Warren
	Died	Still Alive

JAMES EARL CARTER, JR. (1977 - 1981)

	Born	10/01/1924, at Plains, Georgia
	Occupation	Farmer, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Walter F. Mondale
	Wife	Rosalynn Smith
	Died	Still Alive

RONALD WILSON REAGAN (1981 - 1989)

	Born	02/06/1911, at Tampico, Illinois
	Occupation	Actor, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	George Bush
	Wife	Jane Wyman; Nancy Davis
	Died	Still Alive

GEORGE BUSH (1989 - 1993)

	Born	06/12/1924, at Milton, Massachusetts
	Occupation	Businessman, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	J. Danforth Quayle
	Wife	Barbara Pierce
	Died	Still Alive

WILLIAM CLINTON (1993 - 2000)

	Born	08/19/1946, in Hope, Arkansas
	Occupation	Lawyer, Public Official
	Party	Democrat
	Vice President	Albert Gore Jr.
	Wife	Hillary Rodham
	Died	Still alive

GEORGE W. BUSH (2001 - Current)

	Born	07/06/1946, in New Haven, Connecticut
	Occupation	Business Man, Public Official
	Party	Republican
	Vice President	Richard B. Cheney
	Wife	Laura Welch
	Died	Still alive