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Theodore Roosevelt still holds the distinction of being the nation's youngest President. He was William McKinley's Vice President, and he was 42 years of age when he was sworn in as President following McKinley's assassination in 1901.
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Who was the youngest vice president elected?
14th Vice President John C. Breckinridge (36)
Who was the only vice president to become president that did not succeed the president he served under?
Richard Nixon was the only vice president to become president that did not succeed the president he served under.
Who was the only american to become vice-president and president after resignations?
Gerald Rudolph Ford was the first vice-president to become president after a resignation.
Who become president and vice preident after they die?
house of Representative for president president pro tempore of the senate for vice president
What happens when a president dies?
In accordance with Amendment 25 of the United States Constitution, if the vice president dies, resigns or is otherwise removed, the President of the United States nominates his or her replacement. That person assumes the position of vice president after he or she has been confirmed by a majority vote by both houses of Congress.
Who was the youngest U.S. president to be inaugurated?
The youngest man to become president was Theodore Roosevelt at age 43. As vice president, Roosevelt became president after the death of William McKinley. The youngest man to be elected president was John Kennedy at age 44.
Who was the youngest vice president elected?
14th Vice President John C. Breckinridge (36)
Was Richard Nixon the youngest vice president?
yes
What state has the youngest and oldest vice president of the us?
Both the youngest U.S. Vice President, John C. Breckinridge, and the oldest, Alben W. Barkley, were from Kentucky.
How long does a vice president have to be to become president?
you dont have to be vice president in order to become president ...or 16 inches.
Who was vice president on May 14 1953?
Richard M. Nixon (the second-youngest Vice President in U.S. history)
Who is the second youngest vice president?
The second-youngest U. S. Vice President ever was Richard Nixon. He was 40 years and eleven days of age when he took office in 1953.
What US President was elected the youngest?
Technically John F. Kennedy was elected the youngest but the youngest president in office was Roosevelt. (Roosevelt was elected Vice President in 1900 and became President when President William McKinley was assassinated.)
Who was the youngest vice president to take over as president of the united states?
Sarah Palin
Was president Clinton the youngest president?
Um... no. The youngest president was Theodore Roosevelt (42) although he took office because he was the vice president of William McKinley, who was assassinated. The youngest president ever to be ELECTED was John F. Kennedy (43).
Was John F. Kennedy the youngest us president?
Theodore Roosevelt was the Vice President under William McKinley and was the youngest president to hold officer when McKinley was assassinated. John F. Kennedy was youngest president elected to office.
Who will become president if the president and the vice-president die?
They will hold another election for the vice president ONLY.
