He was almost 49 when he took office and 53 when he left. He was governor from 1892 until 1896 and born on January 29, 1843.
William McKinley's father was William McKinley, Sr died November. 24, 1892 in Canton, Ohio. He was 85 years old and died of natural causes.His mother Nancy Allison McKinley died Dec. 12, 1897 at Canton, Ohio. She was 88 years and died of natural causes.Both are buried at West Lawn Cemetery in Canton, Ohio.
William McKinley was 54 when he took office
William McKinley was born on January 29, 1843 and died on September 14, 1901. William McKinley would have been 58 years old at the time of death or 172 years old today.
McKinley was 54 when he took office.
William McKinley died on September 14, 1901 at the age of 58.
Ida Saxton McKinley was William McKinley's wife from 1871 till 1901 when he was assassinated. She died on May 26, 1907 when she was 59 years old
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William McKinley's daughter Ida died at four months old of SIDS. His daughter Katherine died of typhoid fever at the age of four.
William McKinley's daughter Ida died at four months old of SIDS. His daughter Katherine died of typhoid fever at the age of four.
William Mckinley joined the civil war when he was 22 years old! He could have gotten hurt but he would rather risk his life than others.
Ulysses Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, and James A. Garfield. William McKinley was also an Ohio-born Republican Union Army veteran who became president, who served in the same regiment with Hayes before Hayes was promoted. McKinley was a much younger man and never became a general though. By the time McKinley became president all the ex-generals were too old or already dead. McKinley was the last Union Army vet to be president.