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The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [ 6 ] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [ 7 ]
This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government.In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, one leader is head of state and head of government.In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of state and the head of government are different people.
List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office. The longest-serving current leader, Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei, has ruled since 1967. This is a list of current state leaders ordered by their continuous tenure in a position of national leadership. For countries in which the head of state and head of government are separate ...
Presidents of Bangladesh (6 C, 26 P) Presidents of Barbados (3 P) Presidents of Belarus (3 C, 7 P) Presidents of Benin (7 P) Presidents of Bolivia (4 C, 70 P) Presidents of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (12 P) Presidents of Botswana (7 P) Presidents of Brazil (10 C, 31 P) Presidents of Bulgaria (2 ...
In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin America and the southwest Pacific, including the Spanish–American and Philippine–American wars. At the onset of the 20th century, the United States shaped or installed governments in many countries around the world, including ...
Limited voting. Limited voting with party-lists: 2 seats to most voted party or coalition in each province, 1 seat to second most voted party or coalition (limited vote with closed lists) Chamber of Deputies. Lower chamber of legislature. Party-list proportional representation (MMDs with DM 5 to 70) Armenia. President.
Another presidential era considered exceptional by historians is the WWII and post-war era of the mid-20th century, with Roosevelt consistently ranking in the top three, Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower in the top ten, and John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson in the top 20.