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The most terms served by a United States president was three. Although Roosevelt died near the beginning of his third term, he was elected three times.
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Why was Abraham Lincoln the best president?
he was the best person ever
Has anyone ever served in the US House of Representatives and the Senate and as both vice president and president?
John Quincy AdamsThe answer listed above is incorrect. John Quincy Adams never served as Vice President.The correct answer is:Richard Nixon - President from 1969 - 1974; Vice President from 1953 - 1961; Senator from California from 1950 - 1953; Representative from California from 1947 - 1950Lyndon Johnson -President from 1963 - 1969; Vice President from 1961 - 1963; Senator from Texas from 1949 - 1961; Representative from Texas from 1937 - 1949Andrew Johnson - President from 1865 - 1869; Vice President in 1865; Senator from Tennessee from 1857 - 1862, and again in 1875; Representative from Tennessee from 1843 - 1853John Tyler - President from 1841 - 1845; Vice President in 1841; Senator from Virginia from 1827 - 1836; Representative from Virginia from 1816 - 1821Of those four men, two (Andrew Johnson and John Tyler) also had served as governor; of Tennessee and Virginia, respectively.True!!
Who was the fifth president in US ever?
The third American president was Thomas Jefferson, who was the vice president while the person before him, John Adams, was president. He was president for 8 years from 1801 to 1809.
Which president was locked out the White House?
Gerald Ford was the only president to ever lock himself out of the white house :)
Who was first lady for the longest period?
Probably Eleanor Roosevelt. Her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only president to serve four terms. And while he died in the midst of his fourth, Eleanor was first lady throughout his first three terms (12 years) and several years into his fourth. It should be noted that no first lady will ever serve for that long again. In 1951, the constitution was amended so that presidents may not serve more than two terms.
Will Bill Clinton ever be president again?
No- having already served two terms, he can not be president again. ( Unless the Constitution is changed_
Was Bill Clinton ever a pesidant?
Yes, Bill Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
How many terms did Franklin Delano Roosevelt win as President?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt served a total of four terms which was the most a President had ever served. His four terms also lead to the creation of the 22nd amendment for limited terms of all presidents. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected U.S. President four times, and he served a total of twelve years and 39 days until his death in April, 1945.
Who was president of the US that served for sixteen years?
No US president ever served for that long.
Can a former president that has served two consecutive terms ever run again for president?
No, a President is only allowed 2 terms in office. President FDR was the only President that served more than two terms. He died in office in 22 April 1945. Vice President Harry Truman was elevated to the office of President the same day that FDR died.
Which US president served 4 full terms?
No US President has ever served 4 full terms. The only President to serve more than 2 terms was Franklin Delano Roosevelt. FDR was elected 4 times (1932, 1936, 1940, 1944) but died just 4 months into his 4th term, in April, 1945.
Which Vice Presidents served as President first?
14 - nine were vice-presidents that became president when the president died or resigned, and five served out their full terms as elected vice-president, then ran for president and won.
Has there ever been a president who has served a10 year term?
No. The longest most Presidents have served is 8 years, and Franklin D. Roosevelt was in office for just over 12 years. Even if someone had been U. S. President for 10 years, he would not have served a 10-year term. All U. S. Presidential terms are and have been 4 years. Those who served more than 4 years served multiple terms.
Which president served two terms but not consecutively or back to back?
There has only been one: Grover Cleveland. He was the only President to ever serve nonconsecutive terms: the 22nd and 24th (1885-89) (1893-97).He was well known to be honest, independent, and opposed to corruption and the spoils system. He had a motto, "A public office is a public trust," which demonstrated his stubborn courage and integrity.
Can a president stay in office more than 2 terms and under what curcomstances?
Ever since the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on February 27, 1951, no president can serve more than two (2) terms. Since that ratification, only three (3) presidents have served two full terms: Eisenhower, Reagan and Clinton. George W. Bush will become the fourth president to have served two full terms upon completion of this current term which runs through January 20, 2009. The only president elected to serve more than two terms was Roosevelt.
Which president was elected twice to both the office of president and vice president?
Thomas Jefferson served four years as vice-president and two terms as President. No other president that served two full terms was ever vice-president. Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge , Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson all served at least two years as vice president, became President and then were elected to one term of their own, but none served two full terms as President. Franklin Roosevelt ran for vice president but was not elected.
What president did dolley Madison serve as hostess for?
Dolley , of course, served as White House hostess for her husband's two terms. She previously served as an occasional hostess for Jefferson, who was a widower, She was active in Washington social life while Van Buren was president, but I am not sure she ever hosted at the White House.
