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Ex-Presidents of the United States

This is a list of all ex-Presidents of the United States and their periods of ex-presidency. You can change how the list is sorted by clicking on the column headers. To see details about an ex-president, click on his name.

# Name Start End Duration Days
1 George Washington March 4, 1797 December 14, 1799 2 years, 9 months, 10 days 1,015
2 John Adams March 4, 1801 July 4, 1826 25 years, 4 months, 0 days 9,253
3 Thomas Jefferson March 4, 1809 July 4, 1826 17 years, 4 months, 0 days 6,331
4 James Madison March 4, 1817 June 28, 1836 19 years, 3 months, 24 days 7,056
5 James Monroe March 4, 1825 July 4, 1831 6 years, 4 months, 0 days 2,313
6 John Quincy Adams March 4, 1829 February 23, 1848 18 years, 11 months, 19 days 6,930
7 Andrew Jackson March 4, 1837 June 8, 1845 8 years, 3 months, 4 days 3,018
8 Martin Van Buren March 4, 1841 July 24, 1862 21 years, 4 months, 20 days 7,812
9 John Tyler March 4, 1845 January 18, 1862 16 years, 10 months, 14 days 6,164
10 James Polk March 4, 1849 June 15, 1849 3 months, 11 days 103
11 Millard Fillmore March 4, 1853 March 8, 1874 21 years, 4 days 7,674
12 Franklin Pierce March 4, 1857 October 8, 1869 12 years, 7 months, 4 days 4,601
13 James Buchanan March 4, 1861 June 1, 1868 7 years, 2 months, 28 days 2,646
14 Andrew Johnson March 4, 1869 July 31, 1875 6 years, 4 months, 27 days 2,340
15 Ulysses S. Grant March 4, 1877 July 23, 1885 8 years, 4 months, 19 days 3,063
16 Rutherford B. Hayes March 4, 1881 January 17, 1893 11 years, 10 months, 13 days 4,337
17 Chester A. Arthur March 4, 1885 November 18, 1886 1 year, 8 months, 14 days 624
18 Grover Cleveland March 4, 1889 March 4, 1893 4 years, 0 days 1,461
19 Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1893 March 13, 1901 8 years, 9 days 2,930
20 Grover Cleveland March 4, 1897 June 24, 1908 11 years, 3 months, 20 days 4,129
21 Theodore Roosevelt March 4, 1909 January 6, 1919 9 years, 10 months, 2 days 3,595
22 William Howard Taft March 4, 1913 March 8, 1930 17 years, 4 days 6,213
23 Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1921 February 3, 1924 2 years, 10 months, 30 days 1,066
24 Calvin Coolidge March 4, 1929 January 5, 1933 3 years, 10 months, 1 day 1,403
25 Herbert Hoover March 4, 1933 October 20, 1964 31 years, 7 months, 16 days 11,553
26 Harry S. Truman January 20, 1953 December 26, 1972 19 years, 11 months, 6 days 7,280
27 Dwight D. Eisenhower January 20, 1961 March 28, 1969 8 years, 2 months, 8 days 2,989
28 Lyndon B. Johnson January 20, 1969 January 22, 1973 4 years, 2 days 1,463
29 Richard Nixon August 9, 1974 April 22, 1994 19 years, 8 months, 13 days 7,196
30 Gerald Ford January 20, 1977 December 26, 2006 29 years, 11 months, 6 days 10,932
31 Jimmy Carter January 20, 1981 December 29, 2024 43 years, 11 months, 9 days 16,049
32 Ronald Reagan January 20, 1989 June 5, 2004 15 years, 4 months, 16 days 5,615
33 George H. W. Bush January 20, 1993 November 30, 2018 25 years, 10 months, 10 days 9,445
34 Bill Clinton January 20, 2001 present 25 years, 29 days 9,160
35 George W. Bush January 20, 2009 present 17 years, 29 days 6,238
36 Barack Obama January 20, 2017 present 9 years, 29 days 3,316
37 Donald Trump January 20, 2021 January 20, 2025 4 years, 0 days 1,461