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The '''Preses o the Unitit States o Americae''' ('''POTUS''')<ref>Safire, William, [http://www.nytimes.com/1997/10/12/magazine/on-language-potus-and-flotus.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm "On language: POTUS and FLOTUS," New York Times, October 12, 1997]. Retrieved January 8, 2012.</ref> is the [[heid o state]] an [[heid o govrenment]] o the [[Unitit States]]. The preses leads the [[Executive (govrenment)|executive branch]] o the [[Federal govrenment o the Unitit States|federal govrenment]] an is the [[Commander-in-chief#Unitit States|commander-in-chief]] o the [[Unitit States Airmed Forces]]. The person in this poseetion is the leader o the kintra which haes the [[Leet_o_kintras_bi_GDP_(nominal)#Leets|lairgest economy]] an the [[Leet_o_kintras_bi_militar_expenditures#SIPRI_Yearbook_2013_.E2.80.93_World.27s_top_15_military_spenders|lairgest militar]], wi command authority ower the [[Leet_o_states_wi_nuclear_weapons#Statistics|lairgest active nuclear arsenal]]. The preses is frequently describit as the maist pouerfu person in the warld.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/2009/11/09/world-most-powerful-leadership-power-09-intro.html|title=The World's Most Powerful People|work=Forbes|accessdate=September 4, 2010|first1=Michael|last1=Noer|first2=Nicole|last2=Perlroth|date=November 11, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lasentinel.net/The-Most-Powerful-Man-in-the-World-is-a-Black-Man.html|title=The Most Powerful Man in the World is a Black Man – The Los Angeles Sentinel|publisher=Lasentinel.net|accessdate=September 4, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/jan/03/uselections2008.world|location=London|title=Who should be the world's most powerful person?|date=January 3, 2008|work=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Jon Meacham|url=http://www.newsweek.com/2008/12/19/the-story-of-power.html|title=Meacham: The History of Power|work=Newsweek|date=December 20, 2008|accessdate=September 4, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Fareed Zakaria|url=http://www.newsweek.com/2008/12/19/1-barack-obama.html|title=The NEWSWEEK 50: Barack Obama|work=Newsweek|date=December 20, 2008|accessdate=September 4, 2010}}</ref>
The '''Preses o the Unitit States o Americae''' ('''POTUS''')<ref>Safire, William, [http://www.nytimes.com/1997/10/12/magazine/on-language-potus-and-flotus.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm "On language: POTUS and FLOTUS," New York Times, October 12, 1997]. Retrieved January 8, 2012.</ref> is the [[heid o state]] an [[heid o govrenment]] o the [[Unitit States]]. The preses leads the [[Executive (govrenment)|executive branch]] o the [[Federal govrenment o the Unitit States|federal govrenment]] an is the [[Commander-in-chief#Unitit States|commander-in-chief]] o the [[Unitit States Airmed Forces]]. The person in this poseetion is the leader o the kintra which haes the [[Leet_o_kintras_bi_GDP_(nominal)#Leets|lairgest economy]] an the [[Leet_o_kintras_bi_militar_expenditures#SIPRI_Yearbook_2013_.E2.80.93_World.27s_top_15_military_spenders|lairgest militar]], wi command authority ower the [[Leet_o_states_wi_nuclear_weapons#Statistics|lairgest active nuclear arsenal]]. The preses is frequently describit as the maist pouerfu person in the warld.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/2009/11/09/world-most-powerful-leadership-power-09-intro.html|title=The World's Most Powerful People|work=Forbes|accessdate=September 4, 2010|first1=Michael|last1=Noer|first2=Nicole|last2=Perlroth|date=November 11, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lasentinel.net/The-Most-Powerful-Man-in-the-World-is-a-Black-Man.html|title=The Most Powerful Man in the World is a Black Man – The Los Angeles Sentinel|publisher=Lasentinel.net|accessdate=September 4, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/jan/03/uselections2008.world|location=London|title=Who should be the world's most powerful person?|date=January 3, 2008|work=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Jon Meacham|url=http://www.newsweek.com/2008/12/19/the-story-of-power.html|title=Meacham: The History of Power|work=Newsweek|date=December 20, 2008|accessdate=September 4, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Fareed Zakaria|url=http://www.newsweek.com/2008/12/19/1-barack-obama.html|title=The NEWSWEEK 50: Barack Obama|work=Newsweek|date=December 20, 2008|accessdate=September 4, 2010}}</ref>
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==Leet o Presses o the Unitit States==
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==List of Presidents of the United States==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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! # !! Name !! Took Office !! Left Office !! Party !! Vice President(s)
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|align=center| 1 || [[File:Gilbert Stuart Vaughn Portrait of George Washington.jpg|100px]] [[George Washington]] || 1789 || 1797 || ''No party'' || [[John Adams]]
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|- bgcolor=#E6E6AA
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|align=center| 2 || [[File:Johnadams.jpg|100px]] [[John Adams]] || 1797 || 1801 || [[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]] || [[Thomas Jefferson]]
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|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
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|align=center| 3 || [[File:Thomas Jefferson.jpg|100px]] [[Thomas Jefferson]] || 1801 || 1809 || [[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]] || [[Aaron Burr]] and [[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]<ref group="n" name="a">Died while [[Vice President (United States)|Vice President]].</ref>
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|align=center| 4 || [[File:Chester Harding - James Madison - Google Art Project.jpg|100px]] [[James Madison]] || 1809 || 1817 || [[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]] || [[Elbridge Gerry]]<ref group="n" name="a" />
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|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
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|align=center| 5 || [[File:John Vanderlyn - James Monroe - Google Art Project.jpg|100px]] [[James Monroe]] || 1817 || 1825 || [[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]] || [[Daniel D. Tompkins]]
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|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
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|align=center| 6 || [[File:George Caleb Bingham - John Quincy Adams - Google Art Project.jpg|100px]] [[John Quincy Adams]] || 1825 || 1829 || [[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]] || [[John C. Calhoun]]
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|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
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|align=center| 7 || [[File:Andrew Jackson by Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl.jpg|100px]] [[Andrew Jackson]] || 1829 || 1837 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[John C. Calhoun]]<ref group="n" name="b">Resigned as Vice President.</ref> and [[Martin Van Buren]]
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|align=center| 8 || [[File:Mb8.gif|100px]] [[Martin Van Buren]] || 1837 || 1841 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Richard Mentor Johnson]]
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|- bgcolor=#FFFFCC
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|align=center| 9 || [[File:William Henry Harrison.jpg|100px]] [[William Henry Harrison]]<ref group="n" name="c">Died of natural causes.</ref> || 1841 || 1841 || [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] || [[John Tyler]]
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| 10 || [[File:John Tyler by George P. A. Healy.JPG|100px]] [[John Tyler]] || 1841 || 1845 || [[United States Whig Party|Whig]]<ref group="n" name="d">Democrat on Whig ticket.</ref> || ''none''
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|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
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| 11 || [[File:JamesKnoxPolk.png|100px]] [[James K. Polk]] || 1845 || 1849 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[George M. Dallas]]
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| 12 || [[File:Zachary Taylor 2.jpg|100px]] [[Zachary Taylor]]<ref group="n" name="c" /> || 1849<ref group="n" name="i">Was not sworn into office on the day he was expected to be.</ref> || 1850 || [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] || [[Millard Fillmore]]
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| 13 || [[File:Millard Fillmore 1840.jpg|100px]] [[Millard Fillmore]]|| 1850 || 1853 || [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] || ''none''
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| 14 || [[File:FranklinPierce.png|100px]] [[Franklin Pierce]] || 1853 || 1857 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[William R. King]]<ref group="n" name="e">Died while Vice President, not replaced.</ref>
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| 15 || [[File:JamesBuchanan.jpg|100px]] [[James Buchanan]] || 1857 || 1861 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[John C. Breckinridge]]
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| 16 || [[File:Abrahamlincoln.jpg|100px]] [[Abraham Lincoln]]<ref group="n" name="f">Assassinated.</ref> || 1861 || 1865 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Hannibal Hamlin]] and [[Andrew Johnson]]
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| 17 || [[File:Washington Bogart Cooper - Andrew Johnson - Google Art Project.jpg|100px]][[Andrew Johnson]] || 1865 || 1869 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]]<ref group="n" name="g">Democrat who ran on Union ticket with Republican Lincoln.</ref> || ''none''
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| 18 || [[File:Thomas Le Clear - Ulysses S. Grant - Google Art Project.jpg|100px]] [[Ulysses S. Grant]] || 1869 || 1877 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Schuyler Colfax]] and [[Henry Wilson]]<ref group="n" name="e" />
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| 19 || [[File:Rutherford B. Hayes at NPG.jpg|100px]] [[Rutherford B. Hayes]] || 1877 || 1881 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[William A. Wheeler]]
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| 20 || [[File:James Garfield.jpg|100px]] [[James Garfield]]<ref group="n" name="f" /> || 1881 || 1881 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Chester A. Arthur]]
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|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
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| 21 || [[File:Chester A. Arthur by Ole Peter Hansen Balling.JPG|100px]] [[Chester A. Arthur]] || 1881 || 1885 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || ''none''
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| 22 || [[File:Grover Cleveland, painting by Anders Zorn.jpg|100px]] [[Grover Cleveland]] || 1885 || 1889 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Thomas A. Hendricks]]<ref group="n" name="e" />
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| 23 || [[File:Benjamin Harrison by Eastman Johnson (1895).jpg|100px]] [[Benjamin Harrison]] || 1889 || 1893 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Levi P. Morton]]
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| 24 || [[File:Grover Cleveland, painting by Anders Zorn.jpg|100px]] [[Grover Cleveland]] || 1893 || 1897 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Adlai E. Stevenson]]
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| 25 || [[File:August Benziger - William McKinley - Google Art Project.jpg|100px]] [[William McKinley]]<ref group="n" name="f" /> || 1897 || 1901 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Garret A. Hobart]]<ref group="n" name="e" /> then [[Theodore Roosevelt]]
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| 26 || [[File:TRSargent.jpg|100px]] [[Theodore Roosevelt]] || 1901 || 1909 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || ''None'' then [[Charles W. Fairbanks]]
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| 27 || [[File:Joaquin Sorolla Portrait of President Taft.jpg|100px]] [[William Howard Taft]] || 1909 || 1913 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[James S. Sherman]]<ref group="n" name="e" />
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| 28 || [[File:William Orpen Woodrow Wilson.jpg|100px]] [[Woodrow Wilson]] || 1913 || 1921 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Thomas R. Marshall]]
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| 29 || [[File:Wh29.gif|100px]] [[Warren G. Harding]]<ref group="n" name="c" /> || 1921 || 1923 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Calvin Coolidge]]
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| 30 || [[File:Calvin Coolidge.jpg|100px]] [[Calvin Coolidge]] || 1923 || 1929 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || ''None'' then [[Charles G. Dawes]]
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|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
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| 31 || [[File:Herberthoover.jpg|100px]] [[Herbert Hoover]] || 1929 || 1933 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Charles Curtis]]
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| 32 || [[File:Froosevelt.jpeg|100px]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]<ref group="n" name="c" /> || 1933 || 1945 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[John Nance Garner]] and [[Henry A. Wallace]] and [[Harry S. Truman]]
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| 33 || [[File:HarryTruman.jpg|100px]] [[Harry S. Truman]] || 1945 || 1953 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || ''None'' then [[Alben W. Barkley]]
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| 34 || [[File:Dwight D. Eisenhower, official Presidential portrait.jpg|100px]] [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] || 1953 || 1961 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Richard Nixon]]
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| 35 || [[File:John F Kennedy Official Portrait.jpg|100px]] [[John F. Kennedy]]<ref group="n" name="f" /> || 1961 || 1963 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
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| 36 || [[File:Lyndon B. Johnson.jpg|100px]] [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] || 1963 || 1969 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || ''None'' then [[Hubert H. Humphrey]]
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| 37 || [[File:Rn37.jpeg|100px]] [[Richard Nixon]]<ref group="n" name="h">Resigned.</ref> || 1969 || 1974 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Spiro Agnew]]<ref group="n" name="b" /> then ''None'' then [[Gerald Ford]]
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| 38 || [[File:Gerald R. Ford oil portrait.jpg|100px]] [[Gerald Ford]] || 1974 || 1977 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || ''None'' then [[Nelson Rockefeller]]
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| 39 || [[File:President Carter National Portrait Gallery.jpg|100px]] [[Jimmy Carter]] || 1977 || 1981 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Walter Mondale|Walter F. Mondale]]
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| 40 || [[File:Ronald W. Reagan oil portrait .jpg|100px]] [[Ronald Reagan]] || 1981 || 1989 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[George H. W. Bush]]
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| 41 || [[File:George H. W. Bush - Presidential portrait.jpg|100px]] [[George H. W. Bush]] || 1989 || 1993 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Dan Quayle|James Danforth Quayle III]]
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| 42 || [[File:Bill Clinton - Presidential portrait.jpg|100px]] [[Bill Clinton]] || 1993 || 2001 || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Al Gore|Albert A. Gore, Jr.]]
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| 43 || [[File:George W Bush - Presidential portrait.jpg|100px]] [[George W. Bush]] || 2001 || 2009 || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] || [[Dick Cheney|Richard B. Cheney]]
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|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
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| 44 || [[File:President Barack Obama.jpg|100px]] [[Barack Obama]] || 2009 || Incumbent || [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] || [[Joe Biden|Joseph R. Biden]]
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|}
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===Notes===
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{{Reflist|group=n}}
==References==
==References==