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President William Henry Harrison served as the U.S. Senator from Ohio March 4, 1825 - May 20, 1828.
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Was any president of the US both a representative and a senator?
A total of 9 US Presidents were both former US Representatives as well as former Senators. Three were elected Vice Presidents who succeeded to the Presidency, but only one (LBJ) was also elected President. Another (Andrew Johnson, became a Senator afterbeing President.James Garfield (20th President) was simultaneously a US representative, Senator-elect, and President-elect, having being appointed to a vacant US Senate seat in Ohio that he never occupied.Representatives/Senators who became PresidentAndrew Jackson - 7th President (representative and later senator from Tennessee)William H. Harrison - 9th President (representative and senator from Ohio)John Tyler * 10th President (representative and senator from Virginia who was elected Vice President and served 47 months after succeeding William Henry Harrison)Franklin Pierce - 14th President (representative and senator from New Hampshire)James Buchanan - 15th President (representative and senator from Pennsylvania)Andrew Johnson * 17th President (representative from Tennessee, elected to Senate after leaving the White House)John F. Kennedy - 35th President (representative and senator from Massachusetts)Lyndon B Johnson - 36th President (representative and senator from Texas)Richard Nixon - 37th President (representative and senator from California)
What was so unusual about William H.Harrisons time as president?
William Henry Harrison died on his 32nd day in office - the shortest time any President has served to date.
Have any US president had grandson who later became president?
Yes. William Henry Harrison's grandson, Benjamin Harrison was also a US president.
How many presidents were from Indiana?
None. Benjamin Harrison represented Indiana but was born in Ohio. One U.S. President, Benjamin Harrison, was born in Indiana.
Did Benjamin Harrison involve the country in a war?
No. The US was not in any wars while Harrison was President.
Can a senator or representative be appointed to the office of the president?
Presidents are not appointed- they are elected. A senator or representative can run for president , but if elected president , he must resign any previous office before he takes office as president.
Can a senator run for the senate and the presidency in the same election?
Yes, they may. There are no qualifications or limitations in either article 1 or 2 of the constitution that would prevent a candidate for the senate from also running for President or Vice-President.
Which president promoted more respect for the flag than any other president?
Benjamin harrison
Who was the president who had the shortest term than any other president in the US and died after only one month in office?
William Henry Harrison, the 9th president of the U.S.A.
Can a us senator vote for president?
Senators can vote like any US citizen for the president. They do not have any special powers in that regard.
Was there a war during Benjamin Harrison's term?
Benjamin Harrison was a Brigadier General in the American Civil War.
Is there a genealogical record of President Harrison to current times?
It does not appear that there is a current genealogical record for President Harrison. There are some sites where there is discussion of his descendants, but there does not seen to be any current ones.
