36th President of the United States
(November 22, 1963 to January 20, 1969)
Nickname: "LBJ"
Born: August 27, 1908, near Johnson City, Texas
Died: January 22, 1973, near Johnson City, Texas
Father: Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr.
Mother: Rebekah Baines Johnson
Married: Claudia "Lady Bird" Alta Taylor (1912- ), on November 17, 1934
Children: Lynda Bird Johnson (1944- ); Luci Baines Johnson (1947- )
Religion: Disciples of Christ
Education: Graduated from Southwest Texas State Teachers College (1930)
Occupation: Teacher, public official
Political Party: Democrat
37th President of the United States
(January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974)
Nickname: None
Born: January 9, 1913, in Yorba Linda, California
Died: April 22, 1994, in New York, New York
Father: Francis Anthony Nixon
Mother: Hannah Milhous Nixon
Married: Thelma "Patricia" Catherine Ryan (1912-1993), on June 21, 1940
Children: Patricia Nixon (1946- ); Julie Nixon (1948- )
Religion: Society of Friends (Quaker)
Education: Graduated from Whittier College (1934) and Duke University Law School (1937)
Occupation: Lawyer, public official
Political Party: Republican
SPECIAL INFORMATION:
Richard Nixon had the White House swimming pool filled in, to give reporters more room when covering White House events.
After Richard Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974, and Gerald Ford became president, his friends had another pool dug on the White House lawn.
The Watergate scandal forced Richard M. Nixon to resign the Presidency.
38th President of the United States
(August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977)
Nickname: "Jerry"
Born: July 14, 1913, in Omaha, Nebraska
Father: Leslie Lynch King
Mother: Dorothy Ayer Gardner King Ford
Married: Elizabeth "Betty" Bloomer Warren (1918- ), on October 15, 1948
Children: Michael Gerald Ford (1950- ); John Gardner Ford (1952- ); Steven Meigs Ford (1956-); Susan Elizabeth Ford (1957- )
Religion: Episcopalian
Education: Graduated from the University of Michigan (1935) and Yale University Law School (1941)
Occupation: Lawyer, public official
Political Party: Republican
39th President of the United States
(January 20, 1977 to January 20, 1981)
Nickname: "Jimmy"
Born: October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia
Father: James Earl Carter
Mother: Lillian Gordy Carter
Married: Eleanor Rosalynn Smith (1928- ), on July 7, 1946
Children: John William "Jack" Carter (1947- ); James Earl "Chip" Carter III (1950- ); Donnel Jeffrey "Jeff" Carter (1952-); Amy Lynn Carter (1967- )
Religion: Baptist
Education: Graduated from U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.
(1946)
Occupation: Farmer, public official
Political Party: Democrat
40th President of the United States
(January 20, 1981 to January 20, 1989)
Nicknames: "The Gipper"; "The Great Communicator"
Born: February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois
Father: John Edward Reagan
Mother: Nelle Wilson Reagan
Married: Jane Wyman (1914- ), on June 25, 1940 (divorced in 1948); Nancy Davis (1923- ), on March 1, 1952
Children: Maureen Elizabeth Reagan (1941- ); Michael Edward Reagan (adopted) (1945- ); Patricia Ann Reagan (1952- ); Ronald Prescott Reagan (1958- )
Religion: Disciples of Christ
Education: Graduated from Eureka College (1932)
Occupation: Actor, public official
Political Party: Republican
SPECIAL INFORMATION:
To avoid long encounters with the press, President Ronald Reagan often took reporters' questions with his helicopter roaring in the background.
41st President of the United States
(January 20, 1989 to January 20, 1993)
Nickname: "Poppy"
Born: June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts
Father: Prescott Sheldon Bush
Mother: Dorothy Walker Bush
Married: Barbara Pierce (1925- ), on January 6, 1945
Children: George W. Bush (1946- ); Robin Bush (1949-53); John "Jeb" Bush (1953- ); Neil Bush (1955- ); Marvin Bush (1956- ); Dorothy Bush (1959- )
Religion: Episcopalian
Education: Graduated from Yale University (1948)
Occupation: Businessman, public official
Political Party: Republican
42nd / 43rd President of the United States
(January 20, 1993 to Present)
Nicknames: "Bill"
Born: August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas
Father: Willian Jefferson Blythe III
Stepfather: Roger Clinton
Mother: Virginia Divine Blythe Clinton
Married: Hillary Rodham (1947- ), on October 11, 1975
Children: Chelsea Victoria Clinton (1980- )
Religion: Baptist
Education: Graduated from Georgetown University (1968); Attended Oxford University (1968-70); Graduated from Yale University Law School (1973)
Occupation: Lawyer, public official
Political Party: Democrat
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