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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt|26}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt|26}} | ||
| [[File:Theodore Roosevelt by the Pach Bros.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Theodore Roosevelt by the Pach Bros.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Theodore" | '''{{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}}''' | | data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Theodore" | '''{{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}}'''{{efn|At 11 years and 5 months long, {{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}} formerly held the record for the longest serving {{wp|American}} president, having served two full terms in addition to completing the remainder of the term of his slain predecessor {{wp|William McKinley}}. However, he would later be surpassed by his fifth cousin {{wp|Franklin D. Roosevelt}}, a {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat}}, with the latter serving as president for roughly twelve years long, a record that is unlikely to be surpassed given the subsequent introduction of two-term limits for presidents.}}<br>{{Small|(1858–1919)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|September 14, 1901}}{{efn|Theodore Roosevelt succeeded to the presidency upon the death of William McKinley.}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|March 4, 1913}} | | {{dts|September 14, 1901}}{{efn|Theodore Roosevelt succeeded to the presidency upon the death of William McKinley.}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|March 4, 1913}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt|30}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt|30}} | ||
| [[File:FDR 1944 Color Portrait.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:FDR 1944 Color Portrait.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Franklin D" | '''{{wp|Franklin D. Roosevelt}}''' | | data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Franklin D" | '''{{wp|Franklin D. Roosevelt}}'''{{efn|As the longest serving {{wp|American}} president in history at twelve years long, {{wp|Franklin D. Roosevelt}}, a {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat}}, surpassed the previous record held by his fifth cousin and {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican}} politician {{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}}. In this, {{wp|Franklin D. Roosevelt|Franklin}}, who took office in 1933, did so exactly twenty years after {{wp|Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore}}'s term as president ended in 1913, namely on the same date of March 4th.}}<br>{{Small|(1882–1945)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|March 4, 1933}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|April 12, 1945}}{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} | | {{dts|March 4, 1933}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|April 12, 1945}}{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of John F. Kennedy|33}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of John F. Kennedy|33}} | ||
| [[File:John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Kennedy, John F." | '''{{wp|John F. Kennedy}}''' | | data-sort-value="Kennedy, John F." | '''{{wp|John F. Kennedy}}'''{{efn|A {{wp|Roman Catholic}} throughout his life, {{wp|John F. Kennedy}} was the first {{wp|Roman Catholic}} to be elected president, defeating {{wp|Richard Nixon}}, and later the first {{wp|Roman Catholic}} to be re-elected, defeating {{wp|Barry Goldwater}} in the process, followed afterward by his younger brother {{wp|Robert F. Kennedy}}, the second {{wp|Roman Catholic}} to be elected and re-elected as president.}}<br>{{Small|(1917-1995)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 1961}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1969}} | | {{dts|January 20, 1961}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1969}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Robert F. Kennedy|34}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Robert F. Kennedy|34}} | ||
| [[File:Robert F Kennedy 1966 (cropped).jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Robert F Kennedy 1966 (cropped).jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Kennedy, Robert F." | '''{{wp|Robert F. Kennedy}}''' | | data-sort-value="Kennedy, Robert F." | '''{{wp|Robert F. Kennedy}}'''{{efn|As the younger sibling of {{wp|John F. Kennedy}}, {{wp|Robert F. Kennedy}} is the first president to directly succeed a sibling. In addition, as a member of the {{wp|Kennedy family}}, he was the second {{wp|Roman Catholic}} to both be elected and re-elected, defeating {{wp|Richard Nixon}} and {{wp|Ronald Reagan}} respectively. Meanwhile, aged 43 years and 2 months at the time of his inauguration, {{wp|Robert F. Kennedy}} is the second-youngest president in {{wp|American}} history behind {{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}}, being only five months younger than his brother {{wp|John F. Kennedy}}, the third youngest, when the latter was inaugurated as president.}}<br>{{Small|(1925-1999)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 1969}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1977}} | | {{dts|January 20, 1969}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1977}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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| {{wp|1968 United States presidential election|1968}} | | {{wp|1968 United States presidential election|1968}} | ||
---- | ---- | ||
{{wp|1972 United States presidential election|1972}} | {{wp|1972 United States presidential election|1972}}{{efn|As a result of the ratification of the {{wp|Twenty-eighth Amendment}} in January 1972, the {{wp|United States Electoral College|Electoral College}}, the longstanding method used to elect {{wp|American}} presidents since {{wp|George Washington}}, became effectively defunct and replaced with the popular vote in which a candidate must secure 40% of the national popular vote to avoid a runoff election. Consequently, the ensuing election in {{wp|1972 United States presidential election|1972}} made {{wp|Robert F. Kennedy}} the last {{wp|American}} president to be elected by the {{wp|United States Electoral College|Electoral College}} and the first to be elected purely by the popular vote, with successive presidents also being elected in a similar way.}} | ||
| {{wp|Terry Sanford}} | | {{wp|Terry Sanford}} | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Howard Baker|35}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Howard Baker|35}} | ||
| [[File:Senator Howard Baker 1979.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Senator Howard Baker 1979.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Baker, Howard" | '''{{wp|Howard Baker}}''' | | data-sort-value="Baker, Howard" | '''{{wp|Howard Baker}}'''{{efn|Amidst an increasing wave of conservatism within the {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party}}, followed by consistent {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic}} victories afterward under the new popular vote system, as of 2024, {{wp|Howard Baker}} remains the last {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican}} president to be elected in forty-seven years until the election of {{wp|Nikki Haley}}, the first {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican}} president elected after five successive {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic}} officeholders.}}<br>{{Small|(1925-2014)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 1977}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1985}} | | {{dts|January 20, 1977}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1985}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Walter Mondale|36}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Walter Mondale|36}} | ||
| [[File:WLM.png|150px]] | | [[File:WLM.png|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Mondale, Walter" | '''{{wp|Walter Mondale}}''' | | data-sort-value="Mondale, Walter" | '''{{wp|Walter Mondale}}'''{{efn|Having lived to the age of ninety-three years old, {{wp|Walter Mondale}} is the longest-lived former president to date, having surpassed the previous record of ninety years held by {{wp|John Adams}}.}}<br>{{Small|(1928-2021)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 1985}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1993}} | | {{dts|January 20, 1985}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 1993}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Bill Clinton|37}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Bill Clinton|37}} | ||
| [[File:Bill Clinton.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Bill Clinton.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Clinton, Bill" | '''{{wp|Bill Clinton}}''' | | data-sort-value="Clinton, Bill" | '''{{wp|Bill Clinton}}'''{{efn|Born in 1946, {{wp|Bill Clinton}} is the first of three presidents to be born after the {{wp|Second World War}} and thus the first of three of the {{wp|Baby Boomer}} generation, followed by his deputy {{wp|Al Gore}} and wife {{wp|Hillary Clinton}}. Moreover, he is also the first and only president to later serve as the spouse of another president, namely {{wp|Hillary Clinton}}, whose presidency saw him become the first of two {{wp|First Gentleman}} in history, followed by {{wp|Michael Haley (soldier)|Michael Haley}}, husband of {{wp|Nikki Haley}}.}}<br>{{Small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1946)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 1993}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2001}} | | {{dts|January 20, 1993}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2001}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Al Gore|38}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Al Gore|38}} | ||
| [[File:Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Gore, Al" | '''{{wp|Al Gore}}''' | | data-sort-value="Gore, Al" | '''{{wp|Al Gore}}'''{{efn|Having previously served as vice president under {{wp|Bill Clinton}} from 1993 to 2001, {{wp|Al Gore}} is the first vice president in fifty-six years since {{wp|Harry S. Truman}} to be elected president, defeating {{wp|John McCain}} in 2000. Moreover, he is also the first vice president since {{wp|Albert J. Beveridge}} to be re-elected as president, defeating {{wp|Rudy Giuliani}} in 2004, and is the first president to be born in {{wp|Washington, D.C.}}}}<br>{{Small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1948)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 2001}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2009}} | | {{dts|January 20, 2001}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2009}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Barack Obama|39}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Barack Obama|39}} | ||
| [[File:President Barack Obama.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:President Barack Obama.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Obama, Barack" | '''{{wp|Barack Obama}}''' | | data-sort-value="Obama, Barack" | '''{{wp|Barack Obama}}'''{{efn|With his election in 2008 and subsequent re-election in 2012, {{wp|Barack Obama}} is the first and only {{wp|African-American}} in history so far to be elected and re-elected president. Born in the [[Hawaiʻi|Kingdom of Hawaiʻi]] to an {{wp|American}} mother, {{wp|Barack Obama|Obama}} is also the first {{wp|American}} president after the country's foundation in 1776 to be born outside of the {{wp|United States}}. Meanwhile, as of 2024, with the election of {{wp|Nikki Haley}}, {{wp|Barack Obama|Obama}} is thus the first of two non-white presidents and the only non-white male president in {{wp|American}} history to date.}}<br>{{Small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1961)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 2009}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2017}} | | {{dts|January 20, 2009}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2017}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Hillary Clinton|40}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Hillary Clinton|40}} | ||
| [[File:Hillary Clinton Arizona 2016 .jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Hillary Clinton Arizona 2016 .jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Clinton, Hillary" | '''{{wp|Hillary Clinton}}''' | | data-sort-value="Clinton, Hillary" | '''{{wp|Hillary Clinton}}'''{{efn|With her election in 2016 and re-election in 2020, {{wp|Hillary Clinton}} is the first woman to have been both elected and re-elected as president. In addition, as the wife of President {{wp|Bill Clinton}}, she is also the first president to have been married to a previous president. Moreover, she is also the first woman to be nominated by a major {{wp|American}} political party, followed by {{wp|Kamala Harris}}, also by the {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party}}, and, most recently, {{wp|Nikki Haley}} by the {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party}}.}}<br>{{Small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1947)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 2017}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2025}} | | {{dts|January 20, 2017}}<br/>–<br/>{{dts|January 20, 2025}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | ||
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! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Nikki Haley|41}} | ! scope=row | {{wp|Presidency of Nikki Haley|41}} | ||
| [[File:Nikki Haley by Gage Skidmore 5.jpg|150px]] | | [[File:Nikki Haley by Gage Skidmore 5.jpg|150px]] | ||
| data-sort-value="Haley, Nikki" | '''{{wp|Nikki Haley}}''' | | data-sort-value="Haley, Nikki" | '''{{wp|Nikki Haley}}'''{{efn|Having previously served as governor of {{wp|South Carolina}}, {{wp|Nikki Haley}} is the first {{wp|Asian American}} to be elected president, an office that she is also the second woman to hold after {{wp|Hillary Clinton}} after defeating her {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic}} challenger {{wp|Kamala Harris}} in the first presidential election between two non-white candidates. After {{wp|Barack Obama}}, {{wp|Nikki Haley|Haley}} is the second non-white officeholder elected to the presidency. Moreover, being twenty-five years younger than her predecessor {{wp|Hillary Clinton}}, {{wp|Nikki Haley|Haley}}'s age gap between herself and her predecessor is the second largest in {{wp|American}} history after the twenty-seven-year gap between {{wp|John F. Kennedy}} and his predecessor {{wp|Dwight D. Eisenhower}}, the largest age gap between two {{wp|American}} presidents ever. Born in 1972, {{wp|Nikki Haley|Haley}} is also the first president of the {{wp|Generation X}} cohort.}}<br>{{Small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1972)}}<br> | ||
| {{dts|January 20, 2025}}<br/>–<br/>''Incumbent'' | | {{dts|January 20, 2025}}<br/>–<br/>''Incumbent'' | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | |
Revision as of 10:03, 22 November 2024
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term | Party | Election | Vice President | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | George Washington (1732–1799) |
April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797 |
Unaffiliated | 1788–1789
|
John Adams[a] | ||
2 | John Adams (1735–1826) |
March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 |
Federalist | 1796 | Thomas Jefferson[b] | ||
3 | Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) |
March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809 |
Democratic- Republican |
1800 |
Aaron Burr
| ||
4 | James Madison (1751–1836) |
March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817 |
Democratic- Republican |
1808
|
George Clinton[c]
Vacant after Vacant after | ||
5 | James Monroe (1758–1831) |
March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825 |
Democratic- Republican |
1816
|
Daniel D. Tompkins | ||
6 | John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) |
March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 |
Democratic- Republican[d] |
1824 | John C. Calhoun | ||
7 | Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) |
March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1837 |
Democratic | 1828
|
John C. Calhoun[e]
Vacant after | ||
8 | Martin Van Buren (1782–1862) |
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 |
Democratic | 1836 | Richard Mentor Johnson | ||
9 | William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) |
March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841[c] |
Whig | 1840 | John Tyler | ||
10 | John Tyler (1790–1862) |
April 4, 1841[f] – March 4, 1845 |
Whig[g]
Unaffiliated |
– | Vacant throughout presidency | ||
11 | James K. Polk (1795–1849) |
March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 |
Democratic | 1844 | George M. Dallas | ||
12 | Zachary Taylor (1784–1850) |
March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850[c] |
Whig | 1848 | Millard Fillmore | ||
13 | Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) |
July 9, 1850[h] – March 4, 1853 |
Whig | – | Vacant throughout presidency | ||
14 | Franklin Pierce (1804–1869) |
March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857 |
Democratic | 1852 | William R. King[c]
Vacant after | ||
15 | James Buchanan (1791–1868) |
March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861 |
Democratic | 1856 | John C. Breckinridge | ||
16 | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) |
March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865[c] |
Republican
|
1860
|
Hannibal Hamlin
| ||
17 | Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) |
April 15, 1865[j] – March 4, 1869 |
National Union[k]
|
– | Vacant throughout presidency | ||
18 | Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885) |
March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877 |
Republican | 1868
|
Schuyler Colfax
Vacant after | ||
19 | Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893) |
March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881 |
Republican | 1876 | William A. Wheeler | ||
20 | James A. Garfield (1831–1881) |
March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881[c] |
Republican | 1880 | Chester A. Arthur | ||
21 | Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886) |
September 19, 1881[l] – March 4, 1885 |
Republican | – | Vacant throughout presidency | ||
22 | Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) |
March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889 |
Democratic | 1884 | Thomas A. Hendricks[c]
Vacant after | ||
23 | Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) |
March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893 |
Republican | 1888 | Levi P. Morton | ||
24 | Grover Cleveland (1837–1908) |
March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 |
Democratic | 1892 | Adlai Stevenson I | ||
25 | William McKinley (1843–1901) |
March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901[c] |
Republican | 1896
|
Garret Hobart[c]
Vacant after | ||
26 | Theodore Roosevelt[m] (1858–1919) |
September 14, 1901[n] – March 4, 1913 |
Republican | –
|
Vacant through March 4, 1905 | ||
27 | Albert J. Beveridge (1862–1927) |
March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921 |
Republican | 1912
|
Charles Evans Hughes | ||
28 | Leonard Wood (1860–1927) |
March 4, 1921 – August 7, 1927[c] |
Republican | 1920
|
Warren G. Harding[c]
Vacant after | ||
29 | Henry L. Stimson (1867–1950) |
August 7, 1927 – March 4, 1933 |
Republican | –
|
Vacant through March 4, 1929 | ||
30 | Franklin D. Roosevelt[o] (1882–1945) |
March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945[c] |
Democratic | 1932
|
John Nance Garner
| ||
31 | Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) |
April 12, 1945[p] – January 20, 1953 |
Democratic | –
|
Vacant through January 20, 1949 | ||
32 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) |
January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961 |
Republican | 1952
|
Richard Nixon | ||
33 | John F. Kennedy[q] (1917-1995) |
January 20, 1961 – January 20, 1969 |
Democratic | 1960
|
Lyndon B. Johnson | ||
34 | Robert F. Kennedy[r] (1925-1999) |
January 20, 1969 – January 20, 1977 |
Democratic | 1968
|
Terry Sanford | ||
35 | Howard Baker[t] (1925-2014) |
January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1985 |
Republican | 1976
|
Bob Dole | ||
36 | Walter Mondale[u] (1928-2021) |
January 20, 1985 – January 20, 1993 |
Democratic | 1984
|
Gary Hart | ||
37 | Bill Clinton[v] (b. 1946) |
January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001 |
Democratic | 1992
|
Al Gore | ||
38 | Al Gore[w] (b. 1948) |
January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009 |
Democratic | 2000
|
Joe Lieberman | ||
39 | Barack Obama[x] (b. 1961) |
January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017 |
Democratic | 2008
|
Joe Biden | ||
40 | Hillary Clinton[y] (b. 1947) |
January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2025 |
Democratic | 2016
|
Tim Kaine | ||
41 | Nikki Haley[z] (b. 1972) |
January 20, 2025 – Incumbent |
Republican | 2024 | Doug Burgum |
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