President |
Vice President(s) |
Masonic connections, if any, of the Vice President(s) |
1. George Washington 1789-1797 |
John Adams |
not a Freemason |
2. John Adams 1797-1801 |
Thomas Jefferson |
not a Freemason |
3. Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809 |
Aaron Burr |
not a Freemason |
George Clinton |
Freemason |
4. James Madison 1809-1817 |
Elbridge Gerry |
Freemason |
5. James Monroe 1817-1825 |
Daniel D. Tompkins |
Freemason |
6. John Quincy Adams 1825-1829 |
John C. Calhoun |
not a Freemason |
7. Andrew Jackson 1829-1837 |
John C. Calhoun |
not a Freemason |
Martin Van Buren |
not a Freemason |
8. Martin Van Buren 1837-1841 |
Richard M. Johnson |
Freemason |
9. William H. Harrison 1841 |
John Tyler |
not a Freemason |
10. John Tyler 1841-1845 |
none |
not applicable |
11. James K. Polk 1845-1849 |
George M. Dallas |
Freemason |
12. Zachary Taylor 1849-1850 |
Millard Fillmore |
not a Freemason |
13. Millard Fillmore 1850-1853 |
none |
not applicable |
14. Franklin Pierce 1853-1857 |
William R. King |
Freemason |
15. James Buchanan 1857-1861 |
John C. Breckenridge |
Freemason |
16. Abraham Lincoln 1861-1865 |
Hannibal Hamlin |
not a Freemason |
Andrew Johnson |
Freemason |
17. Andrew Johnson 1865-1869 |
none |
not applicable |
18. Ulysses S. Grant 1869-1877 |
Schuyler Colfax |
Freemason |
Henry Wilson |
not a Freemason |
19. Rutherford B. Hayes 1877-1881 |
William A. Wheeler |
not a Freemason |
20. James R. Garfield 1881 |
Chester A. Arthur |
not a Freemason |
21. Chester A. Arthur 1881-1885 |
none |
not applicable |
22. Grover Cleveland 1885-1889 |
Thomas A. Hendricks |
not a Freemason |
23. Benjamin Harrison 1889-1893 |
Levi P. Morton |
not a Freemason |
24. Grover Cleveland 1893-1897 |
Adlai E. Stevenson |
Freemason |
25. William McKinley 1897-1901 |
Garret A. Hobart |
Freemason |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Freemason |
26. Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909 |
Charles W. Fairbanks |
Freemason |
27. William H. Taft 1909-1913 |
James S. Sherman |
not a Freemason |
28. Woodrow Wilson 1913-1921 |
Thomas R. Marshall |
Freemason |
29. Warren G. Harding 1921-1923 |
Calvin Coolidge |
not a Freemason |
30. Calvin Coolidge 1923-1929 |
Charles G. Dawes |
not a Freemason |
31. Herbert Hoover 1929-1933 |
Charles Curtis |
not a Freemason |
32. Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945 |
John Nance Gardner |
not a Freemason |
Henry A. Wallace |
Freemason |
Harry S. Truman |
Grand Master, ritualist, very active Freemason |
33. Harry S. Truman 1945-1953 |
Alben W. Barkley |
not a Freemason |
34. Dwight D. Eisenhower 1953-1961 |
Richard M. Nixon |
not a Freemason |
35. John F. Kennedy 1961-1963 |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
EA, but didn't progress further |
36. Lyndon B. Johnson 1963-1969 |
Hubert H. Humphrey |
Freemason |
37. Richard M. Nixon 1969-1974 |
Spiro T. Agnew |
not a Freemason |
Gerald R. Ford |
Freemason |
38. Gerald R. Ford 1974-1977 |
Nelson A. Rockefeller |
not a Freemason |
39. Jimmy Carter 1977-1981 |
Walter F. Mondale |
not a Freemason |
40. Ronald Reagan 1981-1989 |
George Bush |
not a Freemason |
41. George Bush 1989-1993 |
Dan Quayle |
not a Freemason |
42. Bill Clinton 1993-2001 |
Al Gore |
not a Freemason |
43. George W. Bush 2001 -
present |
Dick Chenney |
not a Freemason |
Summary |
46 men have served as U.S. Vice President
(43 have served as U.S. President) |
18 of the 46 U.S. Vice Presidents (39%) have been
Freemasons |