1796: Not sure
1800: Jefferson more dovish, Adams more hawkish
1804: Not sure
1808: Not sure
1812: Madison more hawkish, Clinton more dovish
1816: Not sure
1820: N/A
1824: Adams most dovish, Jackson most hawkish, Clay in between them, not sure about Crawford
1828: Jackson more hawkish, Adams more dovish
1832: Jackson more hawkish, Clay more dovish
1836: Not sure
1840: Not sure
1844: Polk more hawkish, Clay more dovish
1848: Not sure
1852: Not sure
1856: Not sure
1860: Lincoln most hawkish towards the South, Breckinridge most hawkish towards the North
1864: Lincoln more hawkish towards the South
1868: Grant more hawkish towards the South
1872: Grant more hawkish towards the South
1876: Tilden was probably thought to be more dovish towards the South
1880: Not sure
1884: Not sure
1888: Harrison more hawkish, Cleveland more dovish
1892: Harrison more hawkish, Cleveland and Weaver more dovish
1896: McKinley more hawkish, Bryan more dovish
1900: McKinley more hawkish, Bryan more dovish
1904: No difference
1908: Taft more hawkish, Bryan more dovish
1912: Roosevelt probably perceived as most hawkish, Wilson probably perceived as more dovish than Taft
1916: Hughes seemed to be more hawkish and Wilson seemed to be more dovish
1920: Not sure
1924: Not sure
1928: Smith more hawkish, Hoover more dovish
1932: Roosevelt more hawkish, Hoover more dovish
1936: No difference
1940: No difference
1944: No difference
1948: No difference
1952: Eisenhower more hawkish, Stevenson more dovish
1956: Eisenhower more hawkish, Stevenson more dovish
1960: Kennedy more hawkish, Nixon more dovish
1964: Goldwater more hawkish, Lyndon more dovish
1968: Not sure
1972: Nixon more hawkish, McGovern more dovish
1976: Ford more hawkish, Carter more dovish
1980: Reagan more hawkish, Carter more dovish
1984: Reagan more hawkish, Mondale more dovish
1988: Bush more hawkish, Dukakis more dovish
1992: Clinton more hawkish, Bush more dovish
1996: Dole more hawkish, Clinton more dovish
2000: Bush more hawkish, Gore more dovish
2004: Bush more hawkish, Kerry more dovish
2008: McCain more hawkish, Obama more dovish
2012: Romney more hawkish, Obama more dovish
2016: Trump more hawkish, Hillary more dovish
2020: Trump more hawkish, Biden more dovish
For 1996, 2000, and 2016, I prioritized Iraq, Iran, North Korea, and China policy over (for 1996 and 2000) Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo policy and (for 2016) Syria and Russia policy.
Agree with most of these but for 2016 and 2020 Trump is a non-interventionist.
