Presidents of the United States have often acquired nicknames, both flattering and unflattering. This list is intended to note those nicknames that were in common use at the time they were … See more

• The American Cincinnatus: Like the famous Roman, he won a war, then became a private citizen instead of seeking power or riches as a reward. He became the first … See more

• The Apostle of Democracy
• Father of the Declaration of Independence
• Long … See more

• The Era of Good Feelings President for "The Era of Good Feelings", the period following the War of 1812, during which America became less divided politically, to the extent that the … See more

• The Colossus of Independence for his leadership in Congress in 1776.
• The Duke of Braintree due to residing in Braintree, Massachusetts and his strong opinions on the use of See more

• The Father of the Constitution
• Little Jemmy or His Little Majesty: at only 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm), the shortest U.S. president. See more

• The Abolitionist or Old Man Eloquent: famed for routinely bringing up the slavery issue against Congressional rules, and for his role later on in the See more