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William McKinley
Yes. He was the last of the Gilded Age presidents.
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.
Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the youngest US President at age 42 as a result of the assassination of President William McKinley, who was shot and died on 14 September 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt was the Vice President of William McKinley. When McKinley was assassinated and died on 14 September 1901, Roosevelt became President. He was 42 years of age, the youngest American to become President.
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.
William McKinley was born on Janaury 29, 1843 and became President of the United States on March 4, 1897, when he was 54 years old. His term as President ended with his assassination on September 14, 1901 at the age of 58.
William McKinley was elected in November of 1896 and again in November of 1900. ( He was in office from March 4, 1897 until his death on September 14, 1901.)
Theodore Roosevelt was 46 when elected president in 1904. As the Republican vice-presidential nominee, he took office as vice-president when William McKinley was reelected, and he became president on McKinley's assassination in 1901 at the age of 43.
William McKinley died on September 14, 1901 at the age of 58.
Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President in Buffalo, NY on 14 September 1901. He was age 42, the youngest American to become President. It was as the result of the assassination of President William McKinley.
Theodore Roosevelt was age 42 when he was inaugurated (sworn-in) as President following the assassination of William McKinley. However, John F. Kennedy was the youngest ELECTED President at age 43.