William Henry Harrison succumbed to Pneumonia after delivering his inaugural address in freezing rain. His inaugural address, which is still considered the longest, attacked the policies of Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, and promised a return of the National Bank. His term of office lasted only a month, so there was little time for him to do anything beyond receptions in the White House.
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Unfortunately he died while he was president.
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler in 1841, following the death of William Harrison.
He was the first president who got into office not by vote, but by the president dying (William Henry Harrison).
John Tyler was the first Vice President to take over the Presidency. He succeeded William Henry Harrison, who died from pneumonia.
Tyler was Vice President under William Henry Harrison. Harrison died a month after his inauguration, so Tyler ascended to the Presidency.
Harrison died in office.
The first president who was a member of the Whig Party was William Henry Harrison. However, it is important to note that the Whig Party did not officially form until 1834, several years after Harrison's presidency from 1841 to 1841.
William Henry Harrison, all of one month into his presidency.
During his presidency, William Henry Harrison did not have the opportunity to give any gifts as he tragically died just one month after his inauguration.
He died in office so he didnt have a place of Residence after Presidency :P