The first Catholic to be elected president was John F. Kennedy. Kennedy served from January 20, 1961 until his assassination on November 22, 1963.
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John Kennedy was the first Catholic President of the United States. Al Smith and John Kerry were also Catholics who ran for President but lost their bids.
The U.S.As first president elected is George Washington
The president is the highest elected official in our government. Currently the highest elected president is Barack Obama. He is the first black elected president in the United States.
Calvin Coolage was the first president to be elected when the radio was used to give the results.
The electoral college elected Washington as they do all president of the US.
Warren G. Harding, elected in 1920, was the US first president to be elected after the women's suffrage amendment was ratified.