U.S. Presidents (By Height)

July 10, 2024 - Here are all the US presidents, ordered by their height. Standing at 6'4", President Abraham Lincoln is the tallest US president followed by Lyndon B. Johnson and Donald Trump. Who was the shortest president?

March 29, 2022 - James Madison was the shortest president at 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm) tall. The average height of the US presidents is 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) tall.

October 3, 2025 - Donald Trump, the current president, is 6 feet 3 inches (191 centimeters) tall, according to the White House physician (as of April 2025). JD Vance, the current vice president, is reportedly 6 feet 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall.

November 28, 2025 - The average height of the 45 men who have served as the President of the United States is approximately 180cm (5'11"); this is roughly five centimeters (two inches) taller than the average U.S. male in 2020. Abraham Lincoln has the distinction ...

By Timothy A. Judge, PhD ... One might argue that the very foundations of democracy rest on our ability to choose wisely in picking our leaders. No decision is more consequential than the decision on our president. Yet do we actually make wise choices? Do we actually consider the “right” set of factors when we elect presidents? A fuller post on this issue is coming; for now I will simply focus on three factors: height, weight and year elected.

June 5, 2024 - presidents found in the data table. Graph each president's height (meters) in increasing order. Who was the tallest and the shortest? Where does your height fall in this arrangement?

August 22, 2023 - I always assumed WW was one of the tallest presidents. Seeing that he’s as tall as Dubya was surprising to me. ... Yep. It's because of his proportions. He wasn't all that tall, just long. More replies ... According to the Washington Biography by Ron Chernow, Washington was on 6'. even according to Washington.

January 6, 2024 - Height affects social skills, too, as taller kids are more prone to make it onto sports teams and into elected offices at their schools. Lyndon B. Johnson was only a half-inch shorter than Lincoln. And Donald Trump is the third tallest president in U.S. history, coming in at 6’3”. This photo provided by ...

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The average height of the US presidents is 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) tall ... Sign up now to get your own personalized timeline! Sign up with GoogleSign up with Google. Opens in new tab ...

March 14, 2023 - Abraham Lincoln stood 6 feet and 4 inches tall, and that was before he donned his iconic 7-to-8-inch top hat. His stature was especially impressive during the Civil War, when the average height of the soldiers was around 5.64 inches.

February 27, 2024 - How tall were the American presidents? How short were they? What was the average height of ALL American presidents?Mr. Beat knows. And he'll tell you in this...

October 9, 2012 - Employing yet another sample of elections, namely those between 1952 and 2000, Persico, Postlewaite, and Silverman (2004) state that in ‘the past 13 US presidential elections the taller candidate has won 10 times’. Finally, Murray and Schmitz (2011) conclude, based on more quantitative data from all elections, that ‘the taller of the two major-party presidential candidates between 1789 and 2008 won the presidency in 58 percent of elections’. Despite the apparently overwhelming evidence suggesting that height matters, it is also clear that the figures reported by different authors vary substantially (e.g., from the 58% reported by Murray and Schmitz (2011) to the 100% of all elections reported by Sorokowski (2010)).

June 10, 2025 - Benjamin Harrison stands on a step in order to surpass the height of his wife, Caroline. FPG / Getty Images · In the 1888 election, the 5’ 6” Benjamin Harrison defeated 5’ 11” incumbent President Grover Cleveland to become America’s 23rd president.

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February 7, 2014 - Well, apart from Cameron, Obama and Canada's Stephen Harper who all come in at over six foot there are some current political leaders who are rather more diminutive. Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is placed at somewhere around the 5ft ...