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Of presidents since 1960, only Ronald Reagan and (in interim results) Barack Obama placed in the top ten; Obama was the highest-ranked president since Harry Truman (1945–1953). Most of the other recent presidents held middling positions, though George W. Bush placed in the bottom ten, the lowest-ranked president since Warren Harding (1921 ...
As part of C-SPAN's third Historians Survey of Presidential Leadership, almost 100 historians and biographers rated the 43 former presidents on ten qualities of presidential leadership: Public ...
Top Rank: No. 1 Bottom Rank: No. 3. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's high marks continued throughout his administration and into recent times: He was elected to a record four terms in the ...
The results are based on feedback from nationally recognized historians and a list of presidential leadership qualities. Barack Obama ranks near the top of new C-SPAN list of best U.S. presidents ever
The following articles describe various historical rankings of heads of government for different countries. Historical rankings of presidents of the United States Historical rankings of prime ministers of Australia
W T L W-L 1: Lincoln 42 0 0 42 2: F.Roosevelt 41 0 1 40 3: Washington 40 0 2 38 4: Jefferson 39 0 3 36 5: T.Roosevelt 38 0 4 34 6: Wilson 37 0 5 32 7: Truman 36 0 6 30 8: Eisenhower 35 0 7 28 9: Jackson 34 0 8 26 10: Polk 33 0 9 24 11: Kennedy 32 0 10 22 12-13: J.Adams 30 0 12 18 12-13: Madison 30 0 12 18 14-16: Monroe 28 0 14 14 14-16: L ...
Respondents ranked presidents on overall greatness or failure. Professors averaged the scores. Abe Lincoln, FDR, George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt and Harry Truman are the Top 5, although ...
Of the individuals elected president of the United States, four died of natural causes while in office (William Henry Harrison, [1] Zachary Taylor, [2] Warren G. Harding [3] and Franklin D. Roosevelt), four were assassinated (Abraham Lincoln, [4] James A. Garfield, [4] [5] William McKinley [6] and John F. Kennedy) and one resigned from office ...