List of Presidents of the United States by date of death

The following is a list of Presidents of the United States by date of death, plus additional lists of presidential death related statistics. Forty-three persons have served as President of the United States since the office came into existence in 1789. Of these, thirty-eight have died.

George Washington was the first president to die, December 14, 1799.

United States Presidents by date, cause, and place of death

died in office = Died in office.
Note: Some times of death are approximate, and all are given in local times.
OD OP Name Age Date and time of death Cause of death Place of death
1 1 George Washington 67 December 14, 1799; 10:00pm pneumonia, epiglottitis, pharyngitis [1] Mount Vernon, Virginia
2 3 Thomas Jefferson 83 July 4, 1826; 12:30pm[2] diarrhea, toxemia from a kidney infection, uremia from kidney damage, and pneumonia[3] Charlottesville, Virginia
3 2 John Adams 90 July 4, 1826; 6:20pm[2] heart failure Quincy, Massachusetts
4 5 James Monroe 73 July 4, 1831; 3:15pm tuberculosis New York City
5 4 James Madison 85 June 28, 1836; 6:00am heart failure Orange, Virginia
6 9 William Henry Harrisondied in office 68 April 4, 1841; 12:30am enteric fever [4] Washington, D.C.
7 7 Andrew Jackson 78 June 8, 1845; 6:00pm tuberculosis Nashville, Tennessee
8 6 John Quincy Adams 80 February 23, 1848; 7:20pm stroke[5] Washington, D.C.
9 11 James K. Polk 53 June 15, 1849; 3:15pm cholera [6] Nashville, Tennessee
10 12 Zachary Taylordied in office 65 July 9, 1850; 10:35pm gastroenteritis [7] Washington, D.C.
11 10 John Tyler 71 January 18, 1862; 12:15am stroke [8] Richmond, Virginia
12 8 Martin Van Buren 79 July 24, 1862; 2:00am asthma Kinderhook, New York
13 16 Abraham Lincolndied in office 56 April 15, 1865; 7:22am gunshot wound (see Assassination of Abraham Lincoln) Washington, D.C.
14 15 James Buchanan 77 June 1, 1868; 8:30am respiratory failure, rheumatic gout Lancaster, Pennsylvania
15 14 Franklin Pierce 64 October 8, 1869; 4:49am inflammation of the stomach Concord, New Hampshire
16 13 Millard Fillmore 74 March 8, 1874; 11:10pm stroke [8] Buffalo, New York
17 17 Andrew Johnson 66 July 31, 1875; 2:00am stroke [8] Carter's Station, Tennessee
18 20 James A. Garfielddied in office 49 September 19, 1881; 10:35pm septic shock resulting from gunshot wound
(see Assassination of James A. Garfield) 		Elberon, New Jersey
19 18 Ulysses S. Grant 63 July 23, 1885; 8:06am throat cancer [9] Wilton, New York
20 21 Chester A. Arthur 57 November 18, 1886; 5:00am stroke [8] New York City
21 19 Rutherford B. Hayes 70 January 17, 1893; 11:00pm heart disease Fremont, Ohio
22 23 Benjamin Harrison 67 March 13, 1901; 4:45pm pneumonia Indianapolis, Indiana
23 25 William McKinleydied in office 58 September 14, 1901; 2:15am gangrene within gunshot wound
(see Assassination of William McKinley) 		Buffalo, New York
24 22/24 Grover Cleveland 71 June 24, 1908; 8:40pm coronary sclerosis; paralysis; or intestinal obstruction Princeton, New Jersey
25 26 Theodore Roosevelt 60 January 6, 1919; 4:00am assumed coronary embolism, inflammatory rheumatism Oyster Bay, New York
26 29 Warren G. Hardingdied in office 57 August 2, 1923; 7:30pm likely congestive heart failure San Francisco, California
27 28 Woodrow Wilson 67 February 3, 1924; 11:15am apoplexy, paralysis Washington, D.C.
28 27 William Howard Taft 72 March 8, 1930; 5:15pm heart disease Washington, D.C.
29 30 Calvin Coolidge 60 January 5, 1933; 12:45pm heart attack Northampton, Massachusetts
30 32 Franklin D. Rooseveltdied in office 63 April 12, 1945; 3:35pm cerebral hemorrhage or stroke Warm Springs, Georgia
31 35 John F. Kennedydied in office 46 November 22, 1963; 1:00pm gunshot wound (see Assassination of John F. Kennedy) Dallas, Texas
32 31 Herbert Hoover 90 October 20, 1964; 11:35am internal hemorrhage, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, strained vascular systems New York City
33 34 Dwight D. Eisenhower 78 March 28, 1969; 12:25pm coronary thrombosis, heart failure due to numerous heart attacks Washington, D.C.
34 33 Harry S. Truman 88 December 26, 1972; 7:47am minor lung congestion; organ failures; cardiovascular system collapse, hypotension Kansas City, Missouri
35 36 Lyndon B. Johnson 64 January 22, 1973; 4:33pm heart attack Johnson City, Texas
36 37 Richard Nixon 81 April 22, 1994; 9:08pm stroke, paralysis, swelling of the brain New York City
37 40 Ronald Reagan 93 June 5, 2004; 1:09pm Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia Los Angeles, California
38 38 Gerald Ford 93 December 26, 2006; 6:45pm arteriosclerotic cerebrovascular disease and diffuse arteriosclerosis Rancho Mirage, California

Living presidents (in order of service) are: Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama.

Died same year, day, date, or age

Calvin Coolidge died earliest in the Calendar year, January 5, 1933.
Gerald Ford died latest in the calendar year, December 26, 2006 at 6:45 PM.

Same year

Same day

Same date

Same age

Died before predecessor(s)

3rd President Thomas Jefferson (died 12:45 PM on July 4, 1826)

Five hours and fifteen minutes before 2nd President John Adams (died 6:00 PM on July 4, 1826)

5th President James Monroe (died July 4, 1831)

4 years, 360 days before 4th President James Madison (died June 28, 1836)

7th President Andrew Jackson (died June 8, 1845)

2 years, 260 days before 6th President John Quincy Adams (died February 23, 1848)

9th President William Henry Harrison (died April 4, 1841)

4 years, 65 days before 7th President Andrew Jackson (died June 8, 1845)
6 years, 325 days before 6th President John Quincy Adams (died February 23, 1848)
21 years, 111 days before 8th President Martin Van Buren (died July 24, 1862)

10th President John Tyler (died January 18, 1862)

187 days before 8th President Martin Van Buren (died July 24, 1862)

11th President James K. Polk (died June 15, 1849)

12 years, 217 days before 10th President John Tyler (died January 18, 1862)
13 years, 39 days before 8th President Martin Van Buren (died July 24, 1862)

12th President Zachary Taylor (died July 9, 1850)

11 years, 193 days before 10th President John Tyler (died January 18, 1862)
12 years, 15 days before 8th President Martin Van Buren (died July 24, 1862)

14th President Franklin Pierce (died October 8, 1869)

4 years, 151 days before 13th President Millard Fillmore (died March 8, 1874)

15th President James Buchanan (died June 1, 1868)

1 year, 129 days before 14th President Franklin Pierce (died October 8, 1869)
5 years, 280 days before 13th President Millard Fillmore (died March 8, 1874)

16th President Abraham Lincoln (died April 15, 1865)

3 years, 17 days before 15th President James Buchanan (died June 1, 1868)
4 years, 146 days before 14th President Franklin Pierce (died October 8, 1869)
8 years, 297 days before 13th President Millard Fillmore (died March 8, 1874)

20th President James A. Garfield (died September 19, 1881)

3 years, 307 days before 18th President Ulysses S. Grant (died July 23, 1885)
11 years, 120 days before 19th President Rutherford B. Hayes (died January 17, 1893)

21st President Chester A. Arthur (died November 19, 1886)

6 years, 59 days before 19th President Rutherford B. Hayes (died January 17, 1893)

25th President William McKinley (died September 14, 1901)

6 years, 284 days before 22nd & 24th President Grover Cleveland (died June 24, 1908)

28th President Woodrow Wilson (died February 3, 1924)

6 years, 33 days before 27th President William Howard Taft (died March 8, 1930)

29th President Warren Harding (died August 2, 1923)

185 days before 28th President Woodrow Wilson (died February 3, 1924)
6 years, 218 days before 27th President William Howard Taft (died March 8, 1930)

32nd President Franklin D. Roosevelt (died April 12, 1945)

19 years, 191 days before 31st President Herbert Hoover (died October 20, 1964)

34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower (died March 28, 1969)

3 years, 273 days before 33rd President Harry S. Truman (died December 26, 1972)

35th President John F. Kennedy (died November 22, 1963)

333 days before 31st President Herbert Hoover (died October 20, 1964)
5 years, 126 days before 34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower (died March 28, 1969)
9 years, 34 days before 33rd President Harry S. Truman (died December 26, 1972)

40th President Ronald Reagan (died June 5, 2004)

2 years, 204 days before 38th President Gerald Ford (died December 26, 2006)
12 years, 192 days before 39th President Jimmy Carter (still living)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Wallenborn, White McKenzie, M.D. (November 5, 1997). "George Washington's Terminal Illness: A Modern Medical Analysis of the Last Illness and Death of George Washington". The Papers of George Washington. University of Virginia.
  2. 1 2 The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents.
  3. ↑ "Jefferson's Cause of Death". Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  4. ↑ Jane McHugh; Philip A. Mackowiak (March 31, 2014). "What Really Killed William Henry Harrison?". The New York Times. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  5. ↑ Widmer, Edward L. (2008). Ark of the liberties: America and the world. New York: Hill and Wang. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-8090-2735-4. OCLC 191882004. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
  6. ↑ Dusinberre, William (2003). Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James Polk]. ISBN 0-19-515735-4.
  7. ↑ "President Zachary Taylor and the Laboratory: Presidential Visit from the Grave". Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
  8. 1 2 3 4 Jones, Jeffrey M.; Jones, Joni L. "Presidential Stroke: United States Presidents and Cerebrovascular Disease (John Tyler)". Journal CMEs. CNS Spectrums (The International Journal of Neuropsychiatric Medicine). Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Former President Ulysses S. Grant dies". History. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
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