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Preses o the
Unitit States
President of the United States
Incumbent
Donald Trump
since 20 Januar 2025 (2025-01-20)
Executive branch o the U.S. Govrenment
Executive Office o the Preses
StyleMr. Preses/Madam Preses
(Informal)[1][2]
The Honorable
(Formal)[3]
His Excellency[4][5][6]
(diplomatic, ootside the U.S.)
Member oCabinet
Domestic Policy Cooncil
Naitional Economic Cooncil
Naitional Security Cooncil
ResidenceThe White Hoose
SeatWashington, D.C.
AppynterElectoral College
Term lengthFower years
renewable ance
Constitutin instrumentUnitit States Constitution
FurmationMarch 4, 1789
First haulderGeorge Washington
Aprile 30, 1789
Salary$400,000 annually (2001-)
WabsteidThe White Hoose

The Preses o the Unitit States o Americae (POTUS)[7] is the heid o state an heid o govrenment o the Unitit States. The preses leads the executive branch o the federal govrenment an is the commander-in-chief o the Unitit States Airmed Forces. The person in this poseetion is the kintra's leader o whilk haes the lairgest economy an the lairgest militar, wi command authority ower the lairgest active nuclear arsenal. The preses is afttimes describit as the maist pouerfu person in the warld.[8][9][10][11][12]

Leet o Preses o the Unitit States

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#NameTook OfficeLeft OfficePartyVice President(s)
1 George Washington17891797Nae partyJohn Adams
2 John Adams17971801FederalistThomas Jefferson
3 Thomas Jefferson18011809Democratic-RepublicanAaron Burr an George Clinton[n 1]
4 James Madison18091817Democratic-RepublicanElbridge Gerry[n 1]
5 James Monroe18171825Democratic-RepublicanDaniel D. Tompkins
6 John Quincy Adams18251829Democratic-RepublicanJohn C. Calhoun
7 Andrew Jackson18291837DemocraticJohn C. Calhoun[n 2] an Martin Van Buren
8 Martin Van Buren18371841DemocraticRichard Mentor Johnson
9 William Henry Harrison[n 3]18411841WhigJohn Tyler
10 John Tyler18411845Whig[n 4]none
11 James K. Polk18451849DemocraticGeorge M. Dallas
12 Zachary Taylor[n 3]1849[n 5]1850WhigMillard Fillmore
13 Millard Fillmore18501853Whignone
14 Franklin Pierce18531857DemocraticWilliam R. King[n 6]
15 James Buchanan18571861DemocraticJohn C. Breckinridge
16 Abraham Lincoln[n 7]18611865RepublicanHannibal Hamlin an Andrew Johnson
17Andrew Johnson18651869Democratic[n 8]none
18 Ulysses S. Grant18691877RepublicanSchuyler Colfax an Henry Wilson[n 6]
19 Rutherford B. Hayes18771881RepublicanWilliam A. Wheeler
20 James Garfield[n 7]18811881RepublicanChester A. Arthur
21 Chester A. Arthur18811885Republicannone
22 Grover Cleveland18851889DemocraticThomas A. Hendricks[n 6]
23 Benjamin Harrison18891893RepublicanLevi P. Morton
24 Grover Cleveland18931897DemocraticAdlai E. Stevenson
25 William McKinley[n 7]18971901RepublicanGarret A. Hobart[n 6] syne Theodore Roosevelt
26 Theodore Roosevelt19011909RepublicanNone then Charles W. Fairbanks
27 William Howard Taft19091913RepublicanJames S. Sherman[n 6]
28 Woodrow Wilson19131921DemocraticThomas R. Marshall
29 Warren G. Harding[n 3]19211923RepublicanCalvin Coolidge
30 Calvin Coolidge19231929RepublicanNone then Charles G. Dawes
31 Herbert Hoover19291933RepublicanCharles Curtis
32 Franklin D. Roosevelt[n 3]19331945DemocraticJohn Nance Garner an Henry A. Wallace an Harry S. Truman
33 Harry S. Truman19451953DemocraticNone then Alben W. Barkley
34 Dwight D. Eisenhower19531961RepublicanRichard Nixon
35 John F. Kennedy[n 7]19611963DemocraticLyndon B. Johnson
36 Lyndon B. Johnson19631969DemocraticNane syne Hubert H. Humphrey
37 Richard Nixon[n 9]19691974RepublicanSpiro Agnew[n 2] syne Nane syne Gerald Ford
38 Gerald Ford19741977RepublicanNane syne Nelson Rockefeller
39 Jimmy Carter19771981DemocraticWalter F. Mondale
40 Ronald Reagan19811989RepublicanGeorge H. W. Bush
41 George H. W. Bush19891993RepublicanJames Danforth Quayle III
42 Bill Clinton19932001DemocraticAl Gore
43 George W. Bush20012009RepublicanRichard B. Cheney
44 Barack Obama20092017DemocraticJoe Biden
45 Donald J. Trump20172021RepublicanMichael R. Pence
46 Joe Biden20212025DemocraticKamala Harris
47 Donald J. Trump2025RepublicanJD Vance
  1. 1 2 Died while Vice Preses.
  2. 1 2 Resigned as Vice Preses.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Died o naitral causes.
  4. ↑ Democrat on Whig ticket.
  5. ↑ Wisnae sworn intae office on the day he wis expeckit tae.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Died while Vice Preses, wisnae replaced.
  7. 1 2 3 4 Assassinated.
  8. ↑ Democrat who ran on Union ticket with Republican Lincoln.
  9. ↑ Resigned.

References

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  1. ↑ "How To Address The President; He Is Not Your Excellency Or Your Honor, But Mr. President". The New York Times. 2 August 1891.
  2. ↑ "USGS Correspondence Handbook - Chapter 4". Usgs.gov. 18 Julie 2007. Archived frae the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "Models of Address and Salutation". Ita.doc.gov. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  4. ↑ HEADS OF STATE, HEADS OF GOVERNMENT, MINISTERS FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS Archived 2013-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, Protocol and Liaison Service, Unitit Naitions. Retrieved on November 1, 2012.
  5. ↑ The White House Office of the Press Secretary (1 September 2010). "Remarks by President Obama, President Mubarak, His Majesty King Abdullah, Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Abbas Before Working Dinner". WhiteHouse.gov. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 19 Julie 2011.
  6. ↑ "Exchange of Letters". Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations. September 1978. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 19 Julie 2011.
  7. ↑ Safire, William, "On language: POTUS and FLOTUS," New York Times, October 12, 1997. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
  8. ↑ Noer, Michael; Perlroth, Nicole (11 November 2009). "The World's Most Powerful People". Forbes. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  9. ↑ "The Most Powerful Man in the World is a Black Man – The Los Angeles Sentinel". Lasentinel.net. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  10. ↑ "Who should be the world's most powerful person?". The Guardian. London. 3 Januar 2008.
  11. ↑ Jon Meacham (20 December 2008). "Meacham: The History of Power". Newsweek. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  12. ↑ Fareed Zakaria (20 December 2008). "The NEWSWEEK 50: Barack Obama". Newsweek. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
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