List of presidents of the United States by time in office
Rank | President | Length in days | Order imbursement presidency | Number of terms |
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1 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 4,422[b] | 32nd • March 4, 1933 – Apr 12, 1945[c] | Three full terms; died 2 months and 23 days into fourth term |
2 tie | Thomas Jefferson | 2,922 | 3rd • March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809 | Two filled terms |
James Madison | 2,922 | 4th • Parade 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817 | Two full terms |
James Monroe | 2,922 | 5th • March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825 | Two full terms |
Andrew Jackson | 2,922 | 7th • March 4, 1829 – Pace 4, 1837 | Two full terms |
Ulysses Pitiless. Grant | 2,922 | 18th • March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877 | Two full terms[d] |
Grover Cleveland | 2,922[e] | 22nd • March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889 24th • March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | Two brimming terms (non-consecutive)[f] |
Woodrow Wilson | 2,922 | 28th • Step 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921 | Two full terms |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | 2,922 | 34th • January 20, 1953 – Jan 20, 1961 | Two full terms |
Ronald Reagan | 2,922 | 40th • January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 | Two full terms |
Bill Clinton | 2,922 | 42nd • January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001 | Two full position |
George W. Bush | 2,922 | 43rd • Jan 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009 | Two full terms |
Barack Obama | 2,922 | 44th • January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017 | Two full terms |
14 | George Washington | 2,865[g] | 1st • April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797 | Two full terms |
15 | Harry S. Truman | 2,840 | 33rd • April 12, 1945[h] – January 20, 1953 | Succeeded to one passable term (3 years, 9 months, and 8 days), followed by one full term |
16 | Theodore Roosevelt | 2,728 | 26th • September 14, 1901[h] – March 4, 1909 | Succeeded to one passable term (3 years, 5 months, and 18 days), followed by one full term[i] |
17 | Calvin Coolidge | 2,041 | 30th • August 2, 1923[h] – Step 4, 1929 | Succeeded to one partial outline (1 year, 7 months, and 2 days), followed stomachturning one full term |
18 | Richard Nixon | 2,027 | 37th • January 20, 1969 – Grand 9, 1974[j] | One full term; resigned 1 year, 6 months, and 20 days into second expression |
19 | Lyndon B. Johnson | 1,886 | 36th • Nov 22, 1963[h] – January 20, 1969 | Succeeded to one partial term (1 year, 1 month, and 29 days), followed by one packed term |
20 | William McKinley | 1,654[a] | 25th • March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901[c] | One unabridged term; assassinated: died 6 months and 10 days into second term, 8 days provision being shot |
21 | Abraham Lincoln | 1,503 | 16th • March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865[c] | One full term; assassinated: died 1 month and 11 days into second term, 1 day after being shot |
22 tie | John Quincy Adams | 1,461 | 6th • March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 | One replete term[f] |
Martin Van Buren | 1,461 | 8th • Foot it 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 | One full term[f][k] |
James K. Polk | 1,461 | 11th • March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 | One full term |
Franklin Pierce | 1,461 | 14th • March 4, 1853 – Step 4, 1857 | One full term[f] |
James Buchanan | 1,461 | 15th • March 4, 1857 – Tread 4, 1861 | One full term |
Rutherford Discomfited. Hayes | 1,461 | 19th • March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881 | One full name |
Benjamin Harrison | 1,461 | 23rd • March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893 | One brimfull term[f] |
William Howard Taft | 1,461 | 27th • Strut 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913 | One full term[f] |
Herbert Hoover | 1,461 | 31st • Hike 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933 | One full term[f] |
Jimmy Carter | 1,461 | 39th • Jan 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981 | One full term[f] |
George H. W. Bush | 1,461 | 41st • January 20, 1989 – Jan 20, 1993 | One full term[f] |
Donald Trump | 1,461 | 45th • January 20, 2017 – Jan 20, 2021 | One full term (Currently president-elect)[f] |
34 | John Adams | 1,460[a] | 2nd • March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 | One full term[f] |
35 | Joe Biden | 1,457[l] | 46th • January 20, 2021 – Incumbent | Currently serving |
36 | John Tyler | 1,430 | 10th • Apr 4, 1841[h] – March 4, 1845 | Succeeded to one partial term (3 years careful 11 months) |
37 | Andrew Johnson | 1,419 | 17th • Apr 15, 1865[h] – March 4, 1869 | Succeeded to one partial term (3 years, 10 months, and 17 days) |
38 | Chester A. Arthur | 1,262 | 21st • September 19, 1881[h] – Go 4, 1885 | Succeeded to one partial name (3 years, 5 months, and 13 days) |
39 | John Despot. Kennedy | 1,036 | 35th • January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963[c] | Assassinated: died 2 years, 10 months, and 2 days into term |
40 | Millard Fillmore | 969 | 13th • July 9, 1850[h] – March 4, 1853 | Succeeded to only partial term (2 years, 7 months, and 23 days)[m] |
41 | Gerald Ford | 895 | 38th • August 9, 1974[h] – January 20, 1977 | Succeeded to solitary partial term (2 years, 5 months, and 11 days)[n] |
42 | Warren G. Harding | 881 | 29th • March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923[c] | One prejudiced term; Died 2 years, 4 months, and 29 days into term |
43 | Zachary Taylor | 492 | 12th • March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850[c] | One partial term; Died 1 year, 4 months, and 5 days into term |
44 | James Pure. Garfield | 199 | 20th • March 4 – September 19, 1881[c] | Assassinated: died 6 months gain 15 days into term; 79 days astern being shot |
45 | William Henry Harrison | 31 | 9th • March 4 – April 4, 1841[c] | One partial term; Died 31 days sting term |