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Which president had a speech 3 hours long then died the next month?

President William Henry Harrison He died two weeks after his inauguration because he gave a long speech during January, a cold month, with no coat, and no hat, he contracted pneumonia, and died.


Who was the first vice president to become president when the previous officeholder died?

John Tyler was the 1st VP to become president, occurring when William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia. (Harrison's inauguration speech was 1 hr. and 40 mins. long; Harrison caught a cold and 4 weeks later, he died)


Which president lasted only 30 days?

William Henry Harrison, ninth President of the United States, served for only 30 days before pneumonia killed him. He was the first president to die in office. He was succeeded by John Tyler, but Harrison's death revealed flaws, which were resolved, in the constitutional succession. His death was long attributed to his catching cold as a result of exposure during the inauguration, but he didn't catch the cold until three weeks later.


Who gave the longest inauguration address?

William Henry Harrison the 9th President of the United States. He insisted on making a two hour long speech on a cold wet day, afterwards he contracted pneumonia and died 30 days into his term. (poetic justice?


Who was the president that gave a two hour long speech at his inauguration?

William Henry Harrison; after giving his inaugural address in colder weather, he died of complications from pneumonia. His term was the shortest of any U.S. president.

Related Questions

How long was president William Henry Harrisons term in office?

32 days


When was William Henry Long born?

William Henry Long was born on 1867-03-07.


When did William Henry Long die?

William Henry Long died on 1947-12-10.


How long did William Henry Harrison serve?

Harrison was only president for one month before dying of pneumonia.


Which president caught pneumonia during his long inagural speech and died one month later?

William Henry Harrison


Who was only president for only 32 days?

You're referring to our ninth president, William Henry Harrison, who died from pneumonia in April 1841, after just one month as president. In fact, he was the first US president to die in office.


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.


How long did the inaugural address that William Henry Harrison delivered last?

When William Henry Harrison delivered his inaugural address, how long did it last? OR How much time did William Henry Harrison take to deliver his inaugural address?


Which president had a speech 3 hours long then died the next month?

President William Henry Harrison He died two weeks after his inauguration because he gave a long speech during January, a cold month, with no coat, and no hat, he contracted pneumonia, and died.


How long did the president serve after William Henry Harrison?

William Henry Harrison was the US President for 31 days. The 9th President of the United States was William Henry Harrison from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841. He fell ill with pneumonia shortly after his inaugural address and died after a month. To date he's the shortest-serving of any US President. Vice President John Tyler succeeded Harrison as president.


First president to die in office?

William Henry Harrison, in 1841. He fell ill after giving a long inaugural speech in bad weather and died a month later.hey


Who was the first president to die in office after 30 days?

That was William Henry Harrison, who fell ill with pneumonia after giving an excessively long inaugural address in poor weather.