Only one person, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has ever served more than two terms as president of the United States. This is ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The citizens of the United States have elected 43 presidents in 57 elections since the Constitution was adopted in 1789. Over the last 150 years presidential ...

has ever served more than two terms as president of the United States. This is for two reasons. First, prior to Roosevelt’s election to a third term in 1940 there was a longstanding American ...