United States Presidental History

Summary of the changes in the president and vice president for the United States of America.

Usage

president

Format

A data frame with 67 observations on the following 5 variables.

potus

President of the United States

party

Political party of the president

start

Start year

end

End year

vpotus

Vice President of the United States

Source

Presidents of the United States (table) -- infoplease.com (visited: Nov 2nd, 2010)

http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0840075.html

Examples

president
#> # A tibble: 67 × 5
#>    potus             party                   start   end vpotus            
#>    <fct>             <fct>                   <int> <dbl> <fct>             
#>  1 George Washington " "                      1789  1797 John Adams        
#>  2 John Adams        "Federalist"             1797  1801 Thomas Jefferson  
#>  3 Thomas Jefferson  "Democratic-Republican"  1801  1805 Aaron Burr        
#>  4 Thomas Jefferson  "Democratic-Republican"  1805  1809 George Clinton    
#>  5 James Madison     "Democratic-Republican"  1809  1812 George Clinton    
#>  6 James Madison     "Democratic-Republican"  1812  1813 No Vice President 
#>  7 James Madison     "Democratic-Republican"  1813  1814 Elbridge Gerry    
#>  8 James Madison     "Democratic-Republican"  1814  1817 No Vice President 
#>  9 James Monroe      "Democratic-Republican"  1817  1825 Daniel D. Tompkins
#> 10 John Quincy Adams "Democratic-Republican"  1825  1829 John C. Calhoun   
#> # ℹ 57 more rows