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William Henry Harrison had the shortest presidential term of 31 days
President Harrison, he had 4 weeks before dying of pneumonia, believed to be contracted at his 2 hour inaugural speech.
Jimmy Carter fits that description.
No president has served a term that was split. Grover Cleveland, served two separate terms, which were split by four years served by another president, Benjamin Harrison..
William Henry Harrison Harrison served as president for 32 days. Though technically David Rice Atchison was president for a day. The Constitution says, in the absence of a president or Vice-president, the congress can name a substitute. James Polk ended his term on March 4, 1849 and his successor, Zachary Taylor, did not take the oath until March 5. The vice- president had resigned as president of the senate the previous Friday 3 March and Aitchison was elected by the senate to take his place pro tempore. As president of the senate throughout the weekend he was therefore the legal president until Taylor was sworn in.
William Henry Harrison served the shortest term of any US President. His term lasted only 32 days. He died from pneumonia.
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison is the president with the shortest term. He only served one month before he died of pneumonia.
William Henry Harrison served the shortest term as President: March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841
William Henry Harrison had the shortest presidential term of 31 days
Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos, Sr., 10th President of the Philippines, 1965 - 1986
No, that honor belongs to William Henry Harrison, the 9th president.
James A. Garfield served for a shorter time than anyone but W, H. Harrison.
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William Henry Harrison
Shortest according to height, James Madison was the shortest President at 5' 4" or 160 cm. Shortest according to Presidential Term, William Henry Harrison was the shortest term with 31 days, 12 hours, and 30 minutes.
President Harrison, he had 4 weeks before dying of pneumonia, believed to be contracted at his 2 hour inaugural speech.