In January, America marked the end of a third consecutive two-term presidency. The only other time that’s happened in the republic’s history: the 24-year stretch of Jefferson, Madison and Monroe in the first quarter of the 19th Century. It’s presidential longevity in terms of both of time in office and time on this planet. Of the six individuals who’ve won the past ten national elections, only Ronald Reagan is no longer with us. So is John McCain, who turns 82 in August but is battling an aggressive brain tumor.

Source: Forbes December 09, 2017 22:18 UTC