Gallery of American Presidents
George Washington
1st
President of the U.S.A.
1789-1797
Non-partisan
Party:
n/a
Predecessor:
John Adams
Successor:
Lived from February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799 (aged 67)
President from April 30, 1789 - March 4, 1797
Former Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army (1775-1783)
Vice President: John Adams
John Adams
2nd
President of the U.S.A.
1797-1801
Federalist
Party:
George Washington
Predecessor:
Thomas Jefferson
Successor:
Lived from October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826 (aged 90)
President from March 4, 1797 - March 4, 1801
Former 1st Vice President of the United States
Vice President: Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
3rd
President of the U.S.A.
1801-1809
Democratic-Republican
Party:
John Adams
Predecessor:
James Madison
Successor:
Lived from April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826 (aged 83)
President from March 4, 1801 March 4, 1809
Formerly the 2nd Vice President of the United States
Vice Presidents: Aaron Burr and George Clinton
James Madison
4th
President of the U.S.A.
1809-1817
Democratic-Republican
Party:
Thomas Jefferson
Predecessor:
James Monroe
Successor:
Lived from March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836 (aged 85)
President from March 4, 1809 - March 4, 1817
Formerly the 5th U.S. Secretary of State (1801-1809)
Vice President: Elbridge Gerry
James Monroe
5th
President of the U.S.A.
1817-1825
Democratic-Republican
Party:
James Madison
Predecessor:
John Quincy Adams
Successor:
Lived from April 28, 1758 to July 4, 1831 (aged 73).
President from March 4, 1817 to March 4, 1825.
Former 7th United States Secretary of State (1811-1817)
Vice President: Daniel D. Tompkins
Portrait by Samuel Morse
John Quincy Adams
6th
President of the U.S.A.
1825-1829
Democratic-Republican
Party:
James Monroe
Predecessor:
Andrew Jackson
Successor:
Lived from July 11, 1767 to February 23, 1848 (aged 80)
President from March 4, 1825 to March 4, 1829
Former 8th United States Secretary of State (1817-1825)
Vice President: John C. Calhoun
Portrait by Gilbert Stuart.
Andrew Jackson
7th
President of the U.S.A.
1829-1837
Democratic
Party:
John Quincy Adams
Predecessor:
Martin Van Buren
Successor:
Lived from March 15, 1767 to June 8, 1845 (aged 78).
President from March 4, 1829 to March 4, 1837.
Former U.S. Senator from Tennessee (1823-1825).
Vice President: Martin Van Buren
Portrait by Ralph E. W. Earl, 1835.
Martin Van Buren
8th
President of the U.S.A.
1837-1841
Democratic
Party:
Andrew Jackson
Predecessor:
William Henry Harrison
Successor:
Lived from December 5, 1782 to July 24, 1862 (aged 79)
President from March 4, 1837 to March 4, 1841
Former 8th Vice President of the United States
Vice President: Richard Mentor Johnson
Portrait by George Peter Alexander Healy
William Henry Harrison
9th
President of the U.S.A.
1841-1841
Whig
Party:
Martin Van Buren
Predecessor:
John Tyler
Successor:
Lived from February 9, 1773 to April 4, 1841 (aged 68)
President from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841
Former United States Minister to Colombia (1828-1829)
Vice President: John Tyler
Portrait by Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860)
John Tyler
10th
President of the U.S.A.
1841-1845
Whig and Independent
Party:
William Henry Harrison
Predecessor:
James K. Polk
Successor:
Lived from March 29, 1790 to January 18, 1862 (aged 71)
President from April 4, 1841 to March 4, 1845
Former 10th Vice President of the United States (1841-1845)
Vice President: None
Portrait by George Peter Alexander Healy