27 of the 44 US presidents served more than one term in office. 19 of these were elected to more than one term in office. The other 8 served out the term of a president who died in office and were re-elected for a second full term. Only one president served more than two terms, Franklin D Roosevelt, who served three full terms and was elected for a fourth but died in office before finishing that term.
Only one and that was Franklin Roosevelt.
All of these presidents served more than one term except for Carter. Jimmy Carter was president from the years of 1977 to 1981.
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George Washington is the president that appointed the most Supreme Court Justices. There have been only seven US Presidents that served only one term.
Some Presidents served more than one term.
James K. Polk, Grover Cleveland, and William Howard Taft are the US Presidents who served more than one but less than two terms. James K. Polk served from 1845 to 1849, Grover Cleveland served non-consecutive terms from 1885 to 1889 and 1893 to 1897, and William Howard Taft served from 1909 to 1913.
One. FDR.
There were 40 presidents from 1789 to 1990. (Grover Cleveland served twice, I count him one; counting this way, George Bush was the 40th, who had started his term 1989.)
James K. Polk and Rutherford B. Hayes both declined to run for a second term.
William Henry Harrison and James Garfield both died before they finished one year as President.
During Thomas Jefferson's first term, the Vice President was Aaron Burr. Jefferson's second term as President was George Clinton's first term as Vice President (Clinton was one of the two U.S. Vice Presidents who served under two Presidents).