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UNITED STATES
The President of the United States has an annual salary of 75,000 dollars, with an additional allowance of 25,000 dollars for travelling expenses; and the Vice-President 12,000 dollars.
Since the adoption of the Constitution the offices of President and Vice-President have been occupied as follows:—
Presidents of the United States.
Name | From State | Term of Service | Born | Died |
George Washington | Virginia | 1789-1797 | 1732 | 1799 |
John Adams | Massachusetts | 1797-1801 | 1735 | 1826 |
Thomas Jefferson | Virginia | 1801-1809 | 1743 | 1826 |
James Madison | Virginia | 1809-1817 | 1751 | 1836 |
James Monroe | Virginia | 1817-1825 | 1759 | 1831 |
John Quincy Adams | Massachusetts | 1825-1829 | 1767 | 1848 |
Andrew Jackson | Tennessee | 1829-1837 | 1767 | 1845 |
Martin Van Buren | New York | 1837-1841 | 1782 | 1862 |
William H. Harrison | Ohio | March-Apl. 1841 | 1773 | 1841 |
John Tyler | Virginia | 1841-1845 | 1790 | 1862 |
James K. Polk | Tennessee | 1845-1849 | 1795 | 1849 |
Zachary Taylor | Louisiana | 1849-1850 | 1784 | 1850 |
Millard Fillmore | New York | 1850-1853 | 1800 | 1874 |
Franklin Pierce | New Hampshire | 1853-1857 | 1804 | 1869 |
James Buchanan | Pennsylvania | 1857-1861 | 1791 | 1868 |
Abraham Lincoln | Illinois | 1861-1865 | 1809 | 1865 |
Andrew Johnson | Tennessee | 1865-1869 | 1808 | 1875 |
Ulysses S. Grant | Illinois | 1869-1877 | 1822 | 1885 |
Rutherford B. Hayes | Ohio | 1877-1881 | 1822 | 1893 |
James A. Garfield | Ohio | March-Sept. 1881 | 1831 | 1881 |
Chester A. Arthur | New York | 1881-1885 | 1830 | 1886 |
Grover Cleveland | New York | 1885-1889 | 1837 | 1908 |
Benjamin Harrison | Indiana | 1889-1893 | 1833 | 1901 |
Grover Cleveland | New York | 1893-1897 | 1837 | 1908 |
William McKinley | Ohio | 1897-1901 | 1844 | 1901 |
Theodore Roosevelt | New York | 1901-1909 | 1858 | —— |
William H. Taft | Ohio | 1909-1913 | 1857 | —— |
Woodrow Wilson | New Jersey | 1913-1917 | 1856 | —— |
Vice-Presidents of the United States.
Name | From State | Term of Service | Born | Died |
John Adams | Massachusetts | 1789-1797 | 1735 | 1826 |
Thomas Jefferson | Virginia | 1797-1801 | 1743 | 1826 |
Aaron Burr | New York | 1801-1805 | 1756 | 1836 |
George Clinton | New York | 1805-1812 | 1739 | 1812 |
Elbridge Gerry | Massachusetts | 1813-1814 | 1744 | 1814 |
Daniel D. Tompkins | New York | 1817-1825 | 1774 | 1825 |
John C. Calhoun | South Carolina | 1825-1832 | 1782 | 1850 |
Martin Van Buren | New York | 1833-1837 | 1782 | 1862 |
Richard M. Johnson | Kentucky | 1837-1841 | 1780 | 1850 |
John Tyler | Virginia | March- Apl. 1841 | 1790 | 1862 |
George M. Dallas | Pennsylvania | 1845-1849 | 1792 | 1864 |
Millard Fillmore | New York | 1849-1850 | 1800 | 1874 |
William R. King | Alabama | 1853 | 1786 | 1853 |
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