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President Presidential term Reason for leaving office Year of election Office Result Notes John Quincy Adams: 1825–1829: Defeated in the general election [10] 1830–1846 (9 elections) U.S. House of Representatives: Won: Only former president to serve in the House, served until his 1848 death. 1833: Governor of Massachusetts: Lost [11 ...
In the time since the Revolutionary War, Ohio has had ten misses (eight Democratic winners, one Democratic-Republican winner and one Whig winner) in the presidential election (John Quincy Adams in 1824, Martin Van Buren in 1836, James Polk in 1844, Zachary Taylor in 1848, James Buchanan in 1856, Grover Cleveland in 1884 and 1892, Franklin D ...
When the Former Presidents Act took effect in 1958, there were two living former presidents: Herbert Hoover and Harry S. Truman. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first president to fall under the act upon leaving office. The original act provided for lifetime Secret Service protection for former presidents. In 1994, protection was reduced to ten ...
The three living former presidents who are not set to be sworn in on Jan. 20 plan to attend the inauguration, as well as Biden, who will be leaving office. Here are the living former presidents ...
When we think about former presidents of the United States, we may immediately picture our former heads of state establishing their presidential library, participating in charitable work, and ...
One, Gerald Ford, was appointed to the vice presidency, succeeded to the presidency, and then failed to win the next election, making him the only president to never be elected to office as either president or vice president. 9 presidents were out of office (for at least one year) immediately before election as president. 8 presidents ...
The number of living former U.S. presidents dwindled to four on Dec. 29, 2024, when Jimmy Carter died at age 100 just months after extending his record as the longest-living president in U.S. history.
Grover Cleveland was the 22nd president of the United States from March 4, 1885, to March 4, 1889, and then the 24th president from March 4, 1893, to March 4, 1897. [b] The first Democrat elected after the Civil War, Cleveland was the first U.S. president to leave office after one term and later be elected for a second term, [c] and the only one to date to have served two full non-consecutive ...