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The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the number of presidencies and the number of individuals who have served as president. [5]
A list of U.S. presidents grouped by primary state of residence and birth, with priority given to residence. Only 20 out of the 50 states are represented. Presidents with an asterisk (*) did not primarily reside in their respective birth states (they were not born in the state listed below).
Florida voted for the Republican nominee in all three presidential elections held during the Reconstruction era. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Shortly after, white Democrats regained control of the legislature. In 1885, they created a new constitution, followed by statutes through 1889, that disfranchised most Black people and many poor whites.
Albert Alexander Murphree (April 29, 1870 – December 20, 1927) was an American college professor and university president.Murphree was a native of Alabama, and became a mathematics instructor after earning his bachelor's degree.
Media in category "Mistresses of presidents of the United States" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Nanna Popham Britton.jpg 400 × 578; 23 KB
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Several presidents were unmarried for all or part of their administration. Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Chester A. Arthur, and Martin Van Buren were widowed prior to becoming president and remained unmarried during their administration; in these cases, family members acted in the place of First Lady and White House host.
Historical rankings of presidents of the United States without exception place Buchanan among the least successful presidents. [164] When scholars are surveyed, he ranks at or near the bottom in terms of vision/agenda-setting, [ 165 ] domestic leadership, foreign policy leadership, [ 166 ] moral authority, [ 167 ] and positive historical ...