evidence: Harry S. Truman issued 907 executive orders, with 1,081 orders made by Theodore Roosevelt, 1,203 orders made by Calvin Coolidge, and 1,803 orders made by Woodrow Wilson. Franklin D. Roosevelt has the distinction of making a record 3,522 executive orders.[15] In 2021, President Joseph Biden issued 42 executive orders in the first 100 days of his presidency, more than any other president since Harry Truman.[16] [...] he's far outpacing them on executive orders. Biden has issued 42 to date, more than any president going back to Harry Truman - ^ a b c Gerhard Peters. "The American Presidency Project / Executive Orders". Retrieved August 26, 2015.