Verbal-Quantitative abilities, US Presidents V > Q Obama (Harvard Law) Clinton (Yale Law) Ford (Yale Law) Nixon (Duke Law) Johnson (attended Georgetown Law) Kennedy (Pulitzer Prize) FDR (editor, Harvard Crimson; passed NY bar)
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V < Q Trump (Wharton) GW Bush (Harvard MBA) GHW Bush (Yale, Econ major) Carter (USNA; nuclear Navy) Hoover (Stanford, engineering) V = Q Reagan (Eureka College, majored in economics and sociology) Truman (posthumous law license + artillery officer, WWI)
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In 1876 James Garfield published a novel, trapezoid based proof of the Pythagorean Theorem, which should earn him top place on this list.
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Lincoln mastered Euclid in his free time, the proudest of all his educational accomplishments, but he is probably the best example of a V>Q President, being the only one of the 45 to be a genuinely great writer by any standard.
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