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Default How do I cronologically sort a column with names & years.

Can I cronologically sort the names of U.S Presidents with their years in
office in Word under the Table columns? It seem sorting can only be done by
alphabetically not numerically.

Like to know how to cronologically sort the following Presidents in Word.

Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)
Ronald W. Reagan (1981-1989)
George Bush (1989-1993)
William J. Clinton (1993-2001)
John Adams (1797-1801)
George Washington (1789-1797)
James Madison (1809-1817)
James Monroe (1817-1825)
John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)
Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)
William Henry Harrison (1841)
John Tyler (1841-1845)
James Polk (1845-1849)
Zachary Taylor (1849-1850)
Millard Fillmore (1850-1853)
Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)
Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)
James Buchanan (1857-1861)
Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)
James A. Garfield (1881)
Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885)
Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)
Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)
Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)
John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)
Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881)
Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)
William McKinley (1897-1901)
Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)
Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)
William H. Taft (1909-1913)
Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)
Warren Harding (1921-1923)
Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)
George W. Bush (2001 to Present)
Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)
Harry S Truman (1945-1953)
Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)
Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)
Gerald R. Ford (1974-1977)
Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)