Ruler · 1822 – 1885

Ulysses S. Grant

Lived 1822 – 1885; statesperson, explorer, politician, writer. President of the United States (United States), 1869 – 1877.

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Lived: 1822 – 1885; 63 years
In office: 8 years; one reign
Lines: 1; United States
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of the United States

United States · the 19th of 48 dated reigns · 1789 – 2025

15 before

James Buchanan1857 – 1861

Abraham Lincoln1861 – 1865

Andrew Johnson1865 – 1869

Ulysses S. Grant1869 – 1877

Rutherford B. Hayes1877 – 1881

James A. Garfield1881

Chester A. Arthur1881 – 1885

26 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1869 – 1877 · 8 years · came to it aged 47

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1877; they died in 1885

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