Who was the first female president of United States?

President Allison Taylor, whom she plays, takes office in the 2008 TV movie, 24: Redemption, and serves in Season 7 and Season 8. At the end of season 8 she resigns and goes to prison. She is the first female president of the United States, and though she is a Republican she is said to be based on Hillary Clinton.
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Who was first female president?

The first woman elected president of a country was Vigdís Finnbogadóttir of Iceland, who won the 1980 presidential election as well as three later elections, to become the longest-serving non-hereditary female head of state in history (16 years and 0 days in office).
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Who is the female president of USA?

In 2016, Hillary Clinton became the first female presidential candidate to receive electoral votes and win the national popular vote, although lost the election due to electoral college votes. Kamala Harris is the first female Vice President of the United States after the Democratic ticket won the 2020 election.
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Who was the first woman?

Many feminists see Lilith as not only the first woman but the first independent woman created. In the creation story she refuses to allow Adam to dominate her and flees the garden despite the consequences. In order to retain her freedom she must give up her children and in retaliation she steals the seed of Adam.
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Has there ever been a lady president?

This Saturday, August 1st, marks the 40th anniversary of Vigdís Finnbogadottir's inauguration as president of Iceland in 1980. She was the first woman to be democratically elected president in any nation on June 29, 1980.
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Which President did not have a wife?

He remains the only President to be elected from Pennsylvania and to remain a lifelong bachelor. Tall, stately, stiffly formal in the high stock he wore around his jowls, James Buchanan was the only President who never married.
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Who was the only divorced President?

When Reagan became president 32 years later, he became the first divorced person to assume the nation's highest office.
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Who was the youngest President?

The youngest to become president by election was John F. Kennedy, who was inaugurated at age 43. The oldest person to assume the presidency was Joe Biden, who took the presidential oath of office 61 days after turning 78. Assassinated at age 46, John F.
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Which President had multiple wives?

Presidents John Tyler and Woodrow Wilson had two official first ladies; both remarried during their presidential tenures.
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Who was the shortest president?

U.S. presidents by height order

Abraham Lincoln at 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) surmounts Lyndon B. Johnson as the tallest president. James Madison, the shortest president, was 5 ft 4 in (163 cm).
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Who was the first lady to live in the White House?

Abigail Adams

First first lady to live in the White House.
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What three presidents died on 4th of July?

It is a fact of American history that three Founding Father Presidents—John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe—died on July 4, the Independence Day anniversary.
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Who was the first billionaire president?

The richest president in history is believed to be Donald Trump, who is often considered the first billionaire president. His net worth, however, is not precisely known because the Trump Organization is privately held. Truman was among the poorest U.S. presidents, with a net worth considerably less than $1 million.
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Who was the best president?

Abraham Lincoln has taken the highest ranking in each survey and George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Theodore Roosevelt have always ranked in the top five while James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, and Franklin Pierce have been ranked at the bottom of all four surveys.
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What president was not born in the United States?

Every president to date was either a citizen at the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 or born in the United States; of the former group, all except one had two parents with citizenship in what would become the U.S. (Andrew Jackson).
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How many presidents have died from assassination?

Four sitting presidents have been killed: Abraham Lincoln (1865, by John Wilkes Booth), James A. Garfield (1881, by Charles J. Guiteau), William McKinley (1901, by Leon Czolgosz), and John F. Kennedy (1963, by Lee Harvey Oswald).
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What presidents were not elected?

Ford has the distinction of being the only person to serve as president without being elected to either the presidency or the vice presidency. His presidency ended following his defeat in the 1976 presidential election by Democrat Jimmy Carter.
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Who was the first black person to run for president?

In 1848, Frederick Douglass became the first African-American presidential candidate of the US. His candidacy largely preceded black suffrage and coincided with legal slavery in the U.S. In 2009, Barack Obama became the first Black-American presidential candidate nominated by a major party, namely the Democrats.
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Who was the first woman to run for president in 1872?

Victoria Claflin Woodhull, later Victoria Woodhull Martin (September 23, 1838 – June 9, 1927), was an American leader of the women's suffrage movement who ran for President of the United States in the 1872 election.
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Who is first woman on earth?

EVA, EVE is the first woman. There are two stories of the creation of Eve and Adam.
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Who is the first female in the Bible?

The first woman according to the biblical creation story in Genesis 2–3, Eve is perhaps the best-known female figure in the Hebrew Bible. Her prominence comes not only from her role in the Garden of Eden story itself, but also from her frequent appearance in Western art, theology, and literature.
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