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President

Wikimedia disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ1175634
Source-derived summary

President most commonly refers to:

President (corporate title)

President (education), a leader of a college or university

President (government title)

President may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

Præsidenten, a 1919 Danish silent film directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer

The President (1928 film), a German silent drama

President (1937 film), an Indian film

The President (1961 film)

The Presidents (film), a 2005 documentary

The President (2014 film)

The President (South Korean TV series), a 2010 South Korean television series

The President (Palestinian TV series), a 2013 Palestinian reality television show

The President Show, a 2017 Comedy Central political satirical parody sitcom

Presidents (film), a 2021 French film

Music

The Presidents (American soul band)

The Presidents of the United States of America (band) or the Presidents, an American alternative rock group

President (band), an anonymous English metal band

"The President", a song by Snow Patrol from the 2011 album Fallen Empires

"The Presidents", a song by Jonathan Coulton

"The Presidents", a song on Animaniacs

The President, a band led by Wayne Horvitz

Other uses in arts and entertainment

President (card game), a westernized version of an originally Japanese card game named daifugō or daihinmin

The President (play), by Thomas Bernhard

The President (Rick and Morty), a fictional character

Places

The President (mountain), in British Columbia, Canada

President Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.

An earlier name for the Sipapu Bridge

Transportation

Automobiles

Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese full-size sedan

Plaxton President, a British double-deck bus body

Studebaker President, a 1926–1942 American full-size sedan

VinFast President, a 2020–2022 Vietnamese mid-size SUV

Ships

President (1924 steamboat), an American river excursion steamboat

President (narrowboat), a preserved English, steam-powered narrowboat

HMS President, the name of several British ships and a shore establishment

USS President, the name of several American ships

SS President, a 19th-century transatlantic steamship

French frigate Président and later HMS President, a 40-gun frigate

President-class frigate, a class of South African frigates

Other uses

Président (brand), a brand of French cheese and butter

President (CSRT), head of a Combatant Status Review Tribunal in the U.S. military

President (grape) or Gouais blanc, a French wine grape

President (LDS Church honorific), a title in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The President (tree), a giant sequoia in California, U.S.

Président (typeface), a font designed by Adrian Frutiger

Andre President (born 1971), American football player

Sinclair President, an electronic calculator in the late 1970s

See also

Mr.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “President” is wikimedia disambiguation page. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through President, Wikimedia and disambiguation, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1919, 1928, 1937, 1961—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, President, Wikimedia and disambiguation is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “wikimedia disambiguation page” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1175634. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1919, 1928, 1937 and 1961.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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This entry incorporates text from President” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.