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William Henry Harrison gave an excessively long speech at his inauguration, during which time the weather was poor. He fell ill and died of pneumonia only a month after taking office. He was 68 years old at the time, making him the oldest President until Ronald Reagan.
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Which president held office for the shortest amount of time and how long?
William Henry Harrison has that unfortunate distinction-- he died of pneumonia after just one month as president.
Who held the shortest time as president?
William Henry Harrison served as president for the shortest time?
Who was president the shortest time?
William Henry Harrison
Who was president between 1779 -1782?
There was no president in this time range.George William Harrison.
Which president had the shortest presidency in terms of time?
William Henry Harrison William Henry Harrison
Why did people believe the President Kennedy was one of the greatest leaders of our time?
he wasnt
Which US president had the shortest time?
william henry harrison was the president for 31 days
Who was president durin world war 1?
Benjaman Harrison was the president at that time.
Who was the vice president after Harrison was president?
The 9th President of the United States was William Henry Harrison from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841. His Vice President was John Tyler. Harrison died from complications from a cold 32 days into his term and John Tyler took office from April 4, 1841 to March 4, 1845 and did not have a Vice President. The 25th Amendment to the Constitution, allowing for replacement of a Vice President had not yet passed. If speaking instead of Benjamin Harrison, after Harrison, Grover Cleveland became President for a 2nd time, this time having Adlai Stevenson as his Vice President.
Was President Harrison a senator at any time?
President William Henry Harrison served as the U.S. Senator from Ohio March 4, 1825 - May 20, 1828.
What was William Henry Harrison's claim to fame as a US president?
Harrison was the first president to die in office.He was the president who served for the shortest time: just one month.He made the longest inauguration address.His campaign slogan, "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too," was long-remembered.He was the first Whig president.He and his vice-president, John Tyler, grew up only about a mile apart in Virginia.
Who was the first accidental president?
The first accidental president was John Tyler. He assumed the presidency in 1841 after the death of President William Henry Harrison. Tyler, who was the vice president at the time, became president due to the unexpected death of Harrison and the unclear succession process outlined in the Constitution.
