President David Palmer

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President David Palmer is a fictional U.S. president from the television series "24," known for his integrity, calm leadership, and pivotal role in the show's political and counterterrorism storylines.

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President David Palmer canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn 24
24 (TV series)
surface form: 24 Season 1

24 (TV series)
surface form: 24 Season 2

24 Season 3
24 (TV series)
surface form: 24 Season 4
associatedWithAgency Counter Terrorist Unit
surface form: Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) (fictional collaboration)
associatedWithOrganization United States government
surface form: U.S. federal government (fictional)
causeOfDeath assassination by sniper (fictional)
centralTo counterterrorism storylines in 24
political storylines in 24
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Joel Surnow
Robert Cochran
deathInSeries 24 Season 5
familyName Palmer
fictionalOccupation President of the United States
United States Senator
fictionalRole President of the United States in the series 24
fictionalStatus assassinated
firstAppearance 24 Season 1, Episode 1
fullName David Palmer
gender male
genre action thriller television
givenName David
inUniversePredecessor President before Palmer (unnamed/fictional)
inUniverseSuccessor Charles Logan
surface form: Charles Logan (fictional)

John Keeler (fictional)
knownFor ethical decision-making in crisis situations
supporting CTU operations against terrorism
laterRelationship Julia Milliken (fictional involvement)
network Fox
notableCharacteristic calm leadership style
decisive under pressure
integrity
strong moral compass
officeAssumedInSeries during the events of 24 Season 1
politicalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (implied/fictional)
portrayedAs first African-American President of the United States in the series 24
portrayedBy Dennis Haysbert
positionHeld President of the United States
surface form: United States President (fictional)

United States Senator from Maryland (fictional)
relative Keith Palmer
Nicole Palmer
Sherry Palmer
Wayne Palmer
residence White House
surface form: The White House (fictional)
spouse Sherry Palmer (fictional)
worksWith Jack Bauer

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Dennis Haysbert characterPortrayed President David Palmer
Counter Terrorist Unit associatedWithCharacter President David Palmer