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GEORGE WASHINGTON

GEORGE WASHINGTON. BORN: FEBRUARY 22, 1732 BIRTHPLACE: POPE ’ S CREEK, WESTMORELAND COUNTY. VIRGINIA POLITICAL PARTY: NONE DIED: FEBRUARY 14 TH 1799 VICE PRESIDENT: JOHN ADAMS (F) TURNED DOWN OFFER , TO BE KING OF THE U.S. SERVED AS PRESIDENT IN NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA.

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GEORGE WASHINGTON

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  1. GEORGE WASHINGTON BORN: FEBRUARY 22, 1732 BIRTHPLACE: POPE’S CREEK, WESTMORELAND COUNTY. VIRGINIA POLITICAL PARTY:NONE DIED:FEBRUARY 14TH 1799 VICE PRESIDENT:JOHN ADAMS (F) TURNED DOWN OFFER , TO BE KING OF THE U.S. SERVED AS PRESIDENT IN NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA. WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED UNANIMOUSLY BY EVERYONE WHO VOTED. MARRIED MARTHA CUSTIS, A WEALTHY WIDOW, AND HELPED RAISE HER TWO CHILDREN.

  2. JOHN ADAMS BORN:October 30th, 1735 BIRTHPLACE: BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS POLITICAL PARTY: FEDERALIST DIED: JULY 4TH, 1826 VICE PRESIDENT: THOMAS JEFFERSON (DR) WAS THE FIRST EVER VICE PRESIDENT. WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO LIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE IN WASHINGTON D.C. HAD A SON WHO ALSO BECAME PRESIDENT (JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. DIED JULY 4TH, 1826 50 YEARS AFTER SIGNING THE D.O.I. MARRIED ABIGAIL SMITH AND HAD SIX CHILDREN.

  3. THOMAS JEFFERSON BORN:APRIL 13TH, 1743 BIRTHPLACE: GOOCHLAND, VIRGINIA POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC – REPUBLICAN DIED:JULY 4TH, 1826 VICE PRESIDENT: (1) AARON BURR (DR) (2) GEORGE CLINTON (DR) FOUNDED THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. DESIGNED HIS HOME, MONTICELLO. DIED JULY 4TH, 1826 50 YEARS AFTER SIGNING THE D.O.I. WAS KNOWN AS “THE FATHER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. MARRIED MARTHA WAYLES SKELTON.

  4. JAMES MADISON BORN: MARCH 16TH, 1751 BIRTHPLACE: PORT CONWAY, VIRGINIA POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC – REPUBLICANS DIED:JUNE 28TH, 1836 VICE PRESIDENT: (1) GEORGE CLINTON (DR) (2) ELBRIDGE GERRY (DR) BOTH OF HIS VICE PRESIDENTS DIED IN OFFICE. OFTEN CALLED THE FATHER OF THE CONSTITUTION. WROTE A BOOK TITLED THE FEDERALIST. YOUNGEST DELEGATE IN CONGRESS (29) MARRIED A WIDOW NAMED DOLLEY PAYNE TODD.

  5. JAMES MONROE • BORN: APRIL 28, 1758 • BIRTHPLACE: WESTMORELAND, COUNTY VIRGINIA • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICAN • DIED: JULY 4TH, 1831 • VICE PRESIDENT: DANIEL TOMPKINS (DR) • FIRST ELECTED TO THE VIRGINIA GOVERNMENT WHEN HE WAS 24 YEARS OLD. • ENCOURAGED THE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF THE NATION • DIED JULY 4, 1831 5 YEARS AFTER JEFFERSON AND ADAMS AND 55 YEARS AFTER THE D.O.I. WAS SIGNED. • MARRIED ELIZABETH KORTRIGHT AND HAD THREE CHILDREN

  6. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS • BORN:JULY 11, 1767 • BIRTHPLACE:BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICANS • DIED:FEBRUARY 23, 1848 • VICE PRESIDENT: JOHN CALHOUN (DR) • WAS THE FIRST CHILD OF A PRESIDENT WHO WAS LATER ELECTED PRESIDENT. • WORKED AS AN INTERPRETER FOR A GOVERNMENT DIPLOMAT AT AGE 14 • HAD A STROKE WHILE DEBATING AN ISSUE IN CONGRESS AND DIED 2 DAYS LATER. • MARRIED LOUISA JOHNSON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN

  7. ANDREW JACKSON • BORN:MARCH 15, 1767 • BIRTHPLACE:WAXHAW, SOUTH CAROLINA • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED:JUNE 8, 1845 • VICE PRESIDENT: (1) JOHN CALHOUN (D) (2) MARTIN VAN BUREN (D) • WAS CALLED OLD HICKORY BECAUSE OF HIS TOUGHNESS. • INVITED THE PUBLIC TO WHITE HOUSE PARTIES. • FOUGHT DUELS TO DEFEND HIS WIFE’S HONOR KILLING AT LEAST ONE MAN. • MARRIED RACHEL ROBARDS BEFORE SHE HAD DIVORCED HER FIRST HUSBAND; MARRIED HER AGAIN AFTER HER DIVORCE.

  8. MARTIN VAN BUREN • BORN: DECEMBER 5, 1782 • BIRTHPLACE: KINDERHOOK, NEW YORK • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED: JULY 24, 1862 • VICE PRESIDENT: RICHARD JOHNSON (D) • WAS CALLED “THE LITTLE MAGICIAN” BECAUSE OF HIS SIZE AND POLITICAL CLEVERNESS. • BECAME A LAWYER AT AGE 20. • HIS FOLLOWERS WERE KNOWN AS “BUCKTAILS” BECAUSE THEY WORE DEER TAILS ON THEIR HATS. • HE MARRIED HANNAH HOES IN 1807 AND HAD FOUR SONS.

  9. WILLIAM H. HARRISON • BORN:FEBRUARY 9, 1773 • BIRTHPLACE: CHARLES CITY, VIRGINIA • POLITICAL PARTY: WHIG • DIED: APRIL 4, 1841 • VICE PRESIDENT: JOHN TYLER (W) • WAS A SOLDIER BEFORE BECOMING PRESIDENT. • WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO DIE IN OFFICE. • WAS THE GRANDFATHER OF THE 23RD PRESIDENT. • MARRIED ANNA SYMMES, AND HAD 10 CHILDREN.

  10. JOHN TYLER • BORN:MARCH 29, 1790 • BIRTHPLACE:CHARLES CITY, VIRGINIA • POLITICAL PARTY:WHIG LATER (DR) • DIED: JANUARY 18, 1862 • VICE PRESIDENT: VACANT • WAS CALLED “THE PRESIDENT WITHOUT A PARTY.” • HAD HIMSELF SWORN IN AFTER HARRISON DIED RATHER THAN CALLING FOR A NEW ELECTION. • ADDED TEXAS AS A STATE. • WAS GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA. • HAD 15 CHILDREN WITH TWO WIVES.

  11. JAMES POLK • BORN: NOVEMBER 2, 1795 • BIRTHPLACE:MECKLENBURG, NORTH CAROLINA • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED:JUNE 15, 1849 • VICE PRESIDENT: GEORGE DALLAS (D) • COULD BARELY READ OR WRITE WHEN HE STARTED SCHOOL AT AGE 18. • LEARNED QUICKLY AND GRADUATED COLLEGE WITH HONORS. • BECAME FRIENDS WITH ANDREW JACKSON AND COINED THE NICKNAME “LITTLE HICKORY” • STARTED A WAR WITH MEXICO OVER LAND • MARRIED SARAH CHILDRESS

  12. ZACHARY TAYLOR • BORN: NOVEMBER 24, 1784 • BIRTHPLACE: ORANGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA • POLITICAL PARTY: WHIG • DIED: JULY 9, 1850 • VICE PRESIDENT: MILLARD FILLMORE (W) • WAS KNOWN AS “OLD ROUGH AND READY” BECAUSE OF HIS MILITARY BACKGROUND. • LET HIS FAVORITE HORSE RUN LOOSE ON THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN. • WAS THE SECOND PRESIDENT TO DIE IN OFFICE. • HIS DAUGHTER MARRIED JEFFERSON DAVIS. • MARRIED MARGARET SMITH AND HAD SIX CHILDREN.

  13. MILLARD FILLMORE • BORN: JANUARY 7, 1800 • BIRTHPLACE: CAYUGA, NEW YORK • POLITICAL PARTY: WHIG • DIED: MARCH 8, 1874 • VICE PRESIDENT: VACANT • STUDIED LAW. • REPRESENTED NEW YORK IN THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. • WAS THE SECOND VICE PRESIDENT TO FINISH THE TERM OF A PRESIDENT. • STARTED TRADE BETWEEN U.S. AND JAPAN • MARRIED ABIGAIL POWERS AND DIVORCED HER AND MARRIED CAROLINE MCINTOSH.

  14. FRANKLIN PIERCE • BORN: NOVEMBER 23, 1804 • BIRTHPLACE: HILLSBOROURGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED: OCTOBER 8, 1869 • VICE PRESIDENT: WILLIAM KING (D) • AT AGE 49 WAS THE YOUNGEST PRESIDENT. • SERVED AS A GENERAL IN THE MEXICAN WAR. • WAS FRIENDS WITH JEFFERSON DAVIS AND NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE • MARRIED JANE APPLETON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

  15. JAMES BUCHANAN • BORN: APRIL 23, 1791 • BIRTHPLACE: COVE GAP, PENNSYLVANIA • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED: JUNE 1, 1868 • VICE PRESIDENT: JOHN BRECKINRIDGE (D) • NICKNAMED “OLD BUCK” • NEVER MARRIED. • WAS THOUGHT OF AS A “LAME DUCK” PRESIDENT. • LOST SEVEN SOUTHERN STATES IN FROM THE UNION. • HANDED THE PRESIDENCY OVER TO LINCOLN.

  16. ABRAHAM LINCOLN • BORN: FEBRUARY 12, 1809 • BIRTHPLACE: HARDIN COUNTY, KENTUCKY • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED: APRIL 15, 1865 • VICE PRESIDENT: (1) HANNIBAL HAMLIN (R) (2) ANDREW JOHNSON (D) • NICKNAMED “HONEST ABE” • TRAVELED TO HIS INAUGURATION BY TRAIN. • MADE THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION AND FREED THE SLAVES. • DELIVERED THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS, AND LED THE COUNTRY THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR. • WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO BE ASSASSINATED. • MARRIED MARY TODD AND HAD FOUR SONS.

  17. ANDREW JOHNSON • BORN:DECEMBER 29, 1808 • BIRTHPLACE: RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED:JULY 31, 1875 • VICE PRESIDENT: VACANT • FAVORED THE SOUTH WITH HIS POLITICAL VIEWS • WAS IMPEACHED BY CONGRESS BUT FOUND NOT – GUILTY. • PURCHASED ALASKA “SEWARD’S FOLLY” • HAD 5 CHILDREN WITH HIS WIFE ELIZA.

  18. ULYSSES S. GRANT • BORN: APRIL 27, 1822 • BIRTHPLACE: POINT PLEASANT, OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED: JULY 23, 1877 • VICE PRESIDENT:HENRY WILSON (R) • SERVED IN THE MEXICAN WAR. • WAS A CIVIL WAR HERO. • KEPT HIS MOTHER’S MAIDEN NAME SIMPSON AS HIS MIDDLE NAME. • MARRIED JULIA BOGGS DENT AND HAD FOUR CHILDREN.

  19. RUTHERFORD B. HAYES • BORN: OCTOBER 4, 1822 • BIRTHPLACE:DELAWARE, OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN: • DIED: JANUARY 17, 1893 • VICE PRESIDENT:WILLIAM WHEELER (R) • WAS NICKNAMED “RUDDY” • HE SERVED AS GOVERNOR OF OHIO FOR TWO TERMS. • MARRIED LUCY WARE WEBB FROM DELAWARE, OHIO. • RETIRED TO FREMONT, OHIO.

  20. JAMES A. GARFIELD • BORN:NOVEMBER 19, 1831 • BIRTHPLACE: ORANGE, OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:SEPTEMBER 19, 1881 • VICE PRESIDENT:CHESTER A. ARTHUR (R) • LIVED IN MENTOR, OHIO • WAS DEAN OF HIRAM COLLEGE. • WAS PRESIDENT FOR LESS THAN 1 YEAR. • WAS ASSASSINATED BY A DISSAPOINTED OFFICE SEEKER • MARRIED LUCY RANDOLPH AND HAD SEVEN CHILDREN.

  21. CHESTER A. ARTHUR • BORN:OCTOBER 5, 1829 • BIRTHPLACE: FAIRFIELD, VERMONT • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:NOVEMBER 18, 1886 • VICE PRESIDENT: VACANT • PASSED THE PENDLETON ACT • MODERNIZED THE NAVY • WAS KNOWN FOR HIS HONESTY AND HIS PRIVACY. • MARRIED ELLEN LEWIS HERNDON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

  22. GROVER CLEVELAND • BORN:MARCH 18, 1837 • BIRTHPLACE: CALDWELL, NEW JERSEY • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED:JUNE 24, 1908 • VICE PRESIDENT: ADIAL STEVENSON (D) • PAID TO HAVE SOMEONE FIGHT FOR HIM IN THE CIVIL WAR. • WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO SERVE TWO SEPARATE TERMS. • FOUGHT FOR THE SPOILS SYSTEM. • MARRIED FRANCES FOLSOM AND HAD 5 CHILDREN.

  23. BENJAMIN HARRISON • BORN:AUGUST 20, 1833 • BIRTHPLACE: NORTH BEND. OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:MARCH 13, 1901 • VICE PRESIDENT:LEVI P. MORTON (R) • WAS THE GRANDSON OF WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON THE 9TH PRESIDENT. • WAS NICKNAMED “LITTLE BEN” • WAS A CIVIL WAR GENERAL. • MARRIED CAROLINE SCOTT WHO DIED AND THEN MARY SCOTT DIMMICK AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

  24. WILLIAM MCKINLEY • BORN:JANUARY 29, 1843 • BIRTHPLACE: NILES, OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:SEPTEMBER 19, 1881 • VICE PRESIDENT: THEODORE ROOSEVELT (R) • WAS KNOWN AS THE IDOL OF OHIO. • DEFEATED WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN TWICE. • WON INDEPENDENCE FOR CUBA. • WAS ASSASSINATED BY A MAN WHO WANTED TO GET RID OF ALL LEADERS. • MARRIED IDA SAXTON AND HAD TWO CHILDREN WHO DIED AS INFANTS.

  25. THEODORE ROOSEVELT • BORN:OCTOBER 27, 1858 • BIRTHPLACE: NEW YORK, NEW YORK • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:JANUARY 6, 1919 • VICE PRESIDENT: CHARLES FAIRBANKS (R) • WAS NICKNAMED “TEDDY” • EARNED A NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. • HAD A NAVY FLEET THAT WAS CALLED “THE GREAT WHITE FLEET” • MARRIED ALICE LEE WHO DIED AND THEN MARRIED EDITH CAROW, HE HAD SIX CHILDREN. • DIED OF JUNGLE FEVER.

  26. WILLIAM H. TAFT • BORN:SEPTEMBER 15, 1857 • BIRTHPLACE: CINCINNATI, OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:MARCH 8, 1930 • VICE PRESIDENT:JAMES SHERMAN (R) • WAS NICKNAMED “WILLIE” • WAS GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINES. • PROPOSED THE 16TH AMMENDMENT (INCOME TAX) • FIRST PRESIDENT TO THROW THE FIRST PITCH AT A BASEBALL GAME. • MARRIED HELEN HERRON AND HAD THREE CHILDREN.

  27. WOODROW WILSON • BORN:DECEMBER 28, 1856 • BIRTHPLACE: STAUNTON, VIRGINIA • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED:FEBRUARY 3, 1924 • VICE PRESIDENT:THOMAS MARSHALL (D) • LIVED THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR AS A CHILD. • PROMOTED THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. • EARNED THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE IN 1919. • MARRIED ELLEN AXSON WHO DIED, THEN MARRIED EDITH GALT; HE HAD THREE CHILDREN.

  28. WARREN G. HARDING • BORN:NOVEMBER 2, 1865 • BIRTHPLACE: BLOOMING GROVE, OHIO • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:AUGUST 2, 1923 • VICE PRESIDENT:CALVIN COOLIDGE (D) • WAS ELECTED IN THE FIRST ELECTION THAT WOMEN WERE ALLOWED TO VOTE. • TRIED TO REDUCE WORLDWIDE NAVAL STRENGTH. • ELECTED MANY OF HIS “POKER BUDDIES” INTO KEY POLITICAL POSITIONS. (OHIO GANG) • MARRIED FLORENCE DEWOLFE.

  29. CALVIN COOLIDGE • BORN:JULY 4, 1872 • BIRTHPLACE: PLYMOUTH, VERMONT • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:JANUARY 5, 1933 • VICE PRESIDENT: CHARLES DAWES III (R) • WENT BY HIS MIDDLE NAME CALVIN – HIS NAME WAS JOHN. • USED THE SLOGAN “KEEP COOL WITH COOLIDGE” IN 1924. • WROTE HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN 1929 • SPENT MUCH TIME CLEANING UP AFTER THE SCANDALS BY THE HARDING ADMIN. • MARRIED GRACE GOODHUE.

  30. HERBERT HOOVER • BORN:AUGUST 10, 1874 • BIRTHPLACE: WEST BRANCH, IOWA • POLITICAL PARTY: REPUBLICAN • DIED:OCTOBER 20, 1964 • VICE PRESIDENT:CHARLES CURTIS (R) • DONATED MUCH OF HIS MONEY TO CHARITY. • WAS AN ORPHAN AT AGE 9. • WORKED TO BUILD THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY. • SERVED IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF WILSON, HARDING, AND COOLIDGE. • MARIED HIS COLLEGE SWEETHEART LOUANNE HENRY.

  31. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT • BORN:JANUARY 30, 1882 • BIRTHPLACE: HYDE PARK, NEW YORK • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED:APRIL 12, 1945 • VICE PRESIDENT:(1) JOHN GARNER (D) • (2) JOHN GARNER (D) • (3) HENRY WALLACE (D) • (4) HARRY S. TRUMAN (D) • WAS MARRIED TO A WOMEN WITH THE SAME LAST NAME. ANNA ELANOR ROOSEVELT. • HAD POLIO THAT PARALYZED HIM. • FIRST PRESIDENT TO APPOINT A WOMEN TO HIS CABINET: FRANCIS PERKINS. • ONLY PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED 4 TIMES.

  32. HARRY S. TRUMAN • BORN:MAY 8, 1884 • BIRTHPLACE: LAMAR, MISSOURI • POLITICAL PARTY: DEMOCRATIC • DIED:DECEMBER 26, 1972 • VICE PRESIDENT:ALBEN BARKLEY (D) • WAS A CAPTAIN IN WORLD WAR I. • INTRODUCED THE MARSHALL PLAN FOR REBUILDING WAR TORN COUNTRIES AFTER WWII. • DIED IN 1972 AND WAS BURRIED AT THE TRUMAN LIBRARY GROUNDS IN INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI. • MARRIED ELIZABETH WALLACE IN 1919.

  33. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER • BORN: OCTOBER 14, 1890 • BIRTHPLACE: DENISON, TEXAS • POLITICAL PARTY:REPUBLICAN • DIED: MARCH 28, 1969 • VICE PRESIDENT:RICHARD NIXON • LOVED GOLF AND HAD A PUTTING GREEN ON THE WHITE HOUSE FRONT LAWN. • WAS PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. • HELPED PUT AN END TO SEGREGATION IN THE U.S. • WAS AN OFFICER IN THE ARMY • MARRIED MAMIE DOWD.

  34. JOHN F. KENNEDY • BORN: MAY 29, 1917 • BIRTHPLACE:BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSSETTS • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED: NOVEMBER 22, 1963 • VICE PRESIDENT:LYNDON B. JOHNSON • WAS INJURED IN WWII. • NEVER LOST AN ELECTION. • WON A PULITZER PRIZE FOR HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY. • WAS THE YOUNGEST MAN AND FIRST ROMAN CATHOLIC EVER ELECTED PRESIDENT. • WAS ASSASSINATED IN DALLAS, TEXAS IN 1963 • MARRIED JACQUELINE LEE BOUVIER.

  35. LYNDON B. JOHNSON • BORN: AUGUST 27, 1908 • BIRTHPLACE: STONEWALL, TEXAS • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED: JANUARY 22, 1973 • VICE PRESIDENT:HUBERT HUMPREY (D) • WAS A TEACHER AT SAM HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL IN TEXAS. • APPOINTED THE FIRST BLACK CABINET MEMBER, ROBERT WEAVER. • WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT EVER SWORN IN ON AN AIRPLANE. • MARRIED CLAUDIA TAYLOR

  36. RICHARD M. NIXON • BORN: JANUARY 9, 1913 • BIRTHPLACE: YORBA LINDA, CALIFORNIA • POLITICAL PARTY:REPUBLICAN • DIED: APRIL 22, 1994 • VICE PRESIDENT:SPIRO AGNEW (R) • GERALD FORD (R) • WAS THE SON OF A GROCER. • WAS FIRST PRESIDENT TO VISIT MOSCOW. • WAS THE FIRST AND ONLY PRESIDENT TO RESIGN FROM OFFICE. • MARRIED THELMA CATHERINE RYAN.

  37. GERALD FORD • BORN: JULY 14, 1913 • BIRTHPLACE: OMAHA, NEBRASKA • POLITICAL PARTY:REPUBLICAN • DIED: DECEMBER 26, 2006 • VICE PRESIDENT:NELSON ROCKEFELLER (R) • ONCE WORKED AS A FOOTBALL COACH AT YALE. • WAS THE ONLY PERSON WHO WAS VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT WITHOUT BEING ELECTED TO EITHER OFFICE. • ENDED THE VIETNAM WAR. • FIRST PERSON TO BE NOMINATED FOR VICE PRESIDENT UNDER THE 25TH AMMENDMENT. • MARRIED ELIZABETH “BETTY” WARREN.

  38. JIMMY E. CARTER • BORN: OCTOBER 1, 1924 • BIRTHPLACE: PLAINS, GEORGIA • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED: • VICE PRESIDENT:WALTER MONDALE (D) • BEAT FORD BY OVER 1 MILLION VOTES. • WAS IN THE NAVY. • DEVELOPED TREATIES TO GIVE PANAMA CONTROL OVER THE PANAMA CANAL. • HIM AND HIS WIFE, ROSALYNN NOW LIVE IN THEIR HOMETOWN OF PLAINS GEORGIA.

  39. RONALD REAGAN • BORN: FEBRUARY 6, 1911 • BIRTHPLACE: TAMPICO, ILLINOIS • POLITICAL PARTY:REPUBLICAN • DIED: JUNE 5, 2004 • VICE PRESIDENT:GEORGE BUSH (R) • WORKED TO HELP PAY FOR HIS EDUCATION. • APPEARED IN OVER 50 MOTION PICTURES. • ENDED THE COLD WAR WITH RUSSIA. • ONLY PRESIDENT WHO WAS AN ACTOR. • MARRIED NANCY DAVIS

  40. GEORGE H.W. BUSH • BORN: JUNE 12, 1924 • BIRTHPLACE: MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS • POLITICAL PARTY:REPUBLICAN • DIED: • VICE PRESIDENT:DAN QUAYLE (R) • GREW UP IN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS. • WAS A DECORATED PILOT IN WORLD WAR II. • WAS APPOINTED HEAD OF THE CIA. • REFUSED TO EAT BROCALI. • MARRIED BARBARA PIERCE.

  41. WILLIAM CLINTON • BORN: AUGUST 19, 1946 • BIRTHPLACE: HOPE, ARKANSAS • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED: • VICE PRESIDENT:AL GORE (D) • ONCE TAUGHT LAW AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS. • REFORMED THE ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM. • WAS BORN WILLIAM JEFFERSON BLYTHE BUT WAS RENAMED AFTER HIS MOTHER REMARRIED. • MARRIED HILLARY RODHAM AND HAD ONE DAUGHTER.

  42. GEORGE W. BUSH • BORN: JULY 6, 1946 • BIRTHPLACE: NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT • POLITICAL PARTY:REPUBLICAN • DIED: • VICE PRESIDENT:RICHARD CHENEY (R) • OWNED AN OIL AND GAS BUSINESS. • WAS CO-OWNER FOR THE TEXAS RANGERS BASEBALL TEAM. • WAS GOVERNOR OF TEXAS, AND ELECTED TO TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS. • BECAME PRESIDENT IN ONE OF THE CLOSEST ELECTIONS OF ALL TIME. • MARRIED LAURA WELCH AND HAD TWIN DAUGHTERS.

  43. BARACK H. OBAMA • BORN: AUGUST 4, 1961 • BIRTHPLACE: HONOLULU, HAWAII • POLITICAL PARTY:DEMOCRATIC • DIED: • VICE PRESIDENT:JOSEPH R. BIDEN (D) • LIVED IN INDONESIA AS A CHILD. • RECEIVED LAW DEGREE FROM HARVARD. • ELECTED INTO THE U.S. SENATE IN 2004. • PLAYED VARSITY BASKETBALL IN HIGH SCHOOL. • MARRIED MICHELLE ROBINSON.

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