Age at Father's Death

Rank#PresidentAge at Father's Death
143George W. Bush72 years 147 days
213Millard Fillmore63 years 80 days
346Joe Biden59 years 286 days
46John Quincy Adams58 years 294 days
530Calvin Coolidge53 years 257 days
645Donald J. Trump53 years 11 days
734Dwight D. Eisenhower51 years 147 days
818Ulysses S. Grant51 years 63 days
94James Madison49 years 348 days
1025William McKinley49 years 299 days
1141George H. W. Bush48 years 118 days
1228Woodrow Wilson46 years 24 days
1321Chester A. Arthur46 years 22 days
1423Benjamin Harrison44 years 278 days
1512Zachary Taylor44 years 56 days
1637Richard M. Nixon43 years 238 days
1716Abraham Lincoln41 years 339 days
1814Franklin Pierce34 years 129 days
198Martin Van Buren34 years 124 days
2027William H. Taft33 years 248 days
2111James K. Polk32 years 31 days
2233Harry S. Truman30 years 178 days
2340Ronald Reagan30 years 101 days
2415James Buchanan30 years 49 days
2536Lyndon B. Johnson29 years 57 days
2639Jimmy Carter28 years 294 days
2738Gerald R. Ford27 years 219 days
282John Adams25 years 208 days
2910John Tyler22 years 283 days
3044Barack Obama21 years 112 days
3126Theodore Roosevelt19 years 105 days
3232Franklin D. Roosevelt18 years 312 days
339William Henry Harrison18 years 74 days
3422 & 24Grover Cleveland16 years 197 days
355James Monroe15 years 294 days
363Thomas Jefferson14 years 126 days
371George Washington11 years 50 days
3831Herbert Hoover6 years 125 days
3917Andrew Johnson3 years 6 days
4020James A. Garfield1 year 166 days
417Andrew Jackson-14 days
4219Rutherford B. Hayes-76 days
4342Bill Clinton-94 days
-29Warren G. HardingDied before father
-35John F. KennedyDied before father

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