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Presidents

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Images of signed financial documents are courtesy of the National Numismatic Collection at the National Museum of American History (Smithsonian Institution).

The first 39 Presidents
Name (term) Portrait Date of issue
Signed check
Occupation
1 Washington-GeorgeGeorge Washington
(1789–97)
1799-11-2626 Nov 1799
Senior Officer, United States Army
2 Adams-JohnJohn Adams
(1797–1801)
1776-06-066 Jun 1776
Second Continental Congress, Delegate from Massachusetts
3 Jefferson-ThomasThomas Jefferson
(1801–09)

1809-02-1313 Feb 1809
President of the United States (second term)
4 Madison-JamesJames Madison
(1809–17)

1812-11-033 Nov 1812
President of the United States (first term)
5 Monroe-JamesJames Monroe
(1817–25)

1814-05-033 May 1814
United States Secretary of State
6 Adams-John-QuincyJohn Quincy Adams
(1825–29)

1807-01-1515 Jan 1807
United States Senator, Massachusetts
7 Jackson-AndrewAndrew Jackson
(1829–37)

1831-06-1414 Jun 1831
President of the United States (first term)
8 Van Buren-MartinMartin Van Buren
(1837–41)

1826-05-2828 May 1826
United States Senator, New York
9 Harrison-William-HenryWilliam Henry Harrison
(1841)

1815-04-2929 Apr 1815
10 Tyler-JohnJohn Tyler
(1841–45)

1831-02-2222 Feb 1831
United States Senator, Virginia
11 Polk-JamesJames K. Polk
(1845–49)

1833-01-1414 Jan 1833
United States Representative, Tennessee
12 Taylor-ZacharyZachary Taylor
(1849–50)


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13 Filmore-MillardMillard Filmore
(1850–53)

1849-06-2525 Jun 1849
Vice President of the United States
14 Pierce-FranklinFranklin Pierce
(1853–57)


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15 Buchanan-JamesJames Buchanan
(1857–61)

1852-06-2323 Jun 1852
Franklin & Marshall College, Board of Trustees (President)
16 Lincoln-AbrahamAbraham Lincoln
(1861–65)

1862-04-044 Apr 1862
President of the United States (first term)
17 Johnson-AndrewAndrew Johnson
(1865–69)

1867-08-055 Aug 1867
President of the United States
18 Grant-UlyssesUlysses S. Grant
(1869–77)

1867-05-1717 May 1867
Commanding General of the United States Army
19 Hayes-RutherfordRutherford B. Hayes
(1877–81)
1866-06-055 Jun 1866
United States Representative, Ohio
20 Garfield-JamesJames A. Garfield
(1881)
1878-01-2525 Jan 1878
United States Representative, Ohio
21 Arthur-ChesterChester A. Arthur
(1881–85)
1876-07-077 Jul 1876
Collector of the Port of New York
22 & 24 Cleveland-Grover1Grover Cleveland
(1885–89, 93–97)
1873-01-2020 Jan 1873
Sheriff of Erie County, New York
23 Harrison-BenjaminBenjamin Harrison
(1889–93)
1872-07-3030 Jul 1872
Private law practice, Indiana
25 McKinley-WilliamWilliam McKinley
(1897–1901)
1886-08-2929 Aug 1886
United States Representative, Ohio
26 Roosevelt-TheodoreTheodore Roosevelt
(1901–09)
1910-07-1515 Jul 1910
27 Taft-William-HowardWilliam Howard Taft
(1909–13)
1921-07-1111 Jul 1921
Chief Justice of the United States (first day)
28 Wilson-WoodrowWoodrow Wilson
(1913–21)
1903-04-066 Apr 1903
President of Princeton University
29 Harding-WarrenWarren G. Harding
(1921–23)
1918-07-1010 Jul 1918
United States Senator, Ohio
30 Coolidge-CalvinCalvin Coolidge
(1923–29)
1911-05-022 May 1911
Mayor, Northampton, Massachusetts
31 Hoover-HerbertHerbert Hoover
(1929–33)
1952-05-1414 May 1952
32 Roosevelt-FranklinFranklin D. Roosevelt
(1933–45)
1933-12-055 Dec 1933
President of the United States (first term)
33 Truman-HarryHarry S. Truman
(1945–53)
1949-01-1515 Jan 1949
President of the United States (second term)
34 Eisenhower-DwightDwight D. Eisenhower
(1953–61)
1954-10-2525 Oct 1954
President of the United States (first term)
35 Kennedy-JohnJohn F. Kennedy
(1961–63)
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1961-02-077 Feb 1961
President of the United States
36 Johnson-LyndonLyndon B. Johnson
(1963–69)
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1958-01-1010 Jan 1958
Senate Majority Leader, United States Senator, Texas
37 Nixon-RichardRichard Nixon
(1969–74)
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1969-01-3030 Jan 1969
President of the United States (first term)
38 Ford-GeraldGerald Ford
(1974–77)
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1975-01-1313 Jan 1975
President of the United States
39 Carter-JamesJimmy Carter
(1977–81)
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1960-03-033 Mar 1960