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A total of eight US Presidents have died in office and were succeeded by their Vice Presidents: William Harrison (Died of illness) succeeded by John Tyler

Zachary Taylor (Died of food poisoning) succeeded by Millard Filmore

Abraham Lincoln Assassinated succeeded by Andrew Johnson

James Garfield Assassinated succeeded by Chester Arthur

William McKinley Assassinated succeeded by Theodore Roosevelt

Warren Harding (Died of Heart Failure) succeeded by Calvin Coolidge

Franklin Roosevelt (Died of Cerebral Hemorrhage Succeeded by Harry Truman

John Kennedy Assassinated succeeded by Lyndon Johnson

One President has resigned: Richard Nixon (Resigned to avoid impeachment) succeeded by Gerald Ford

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How many presidents held political office before being elected president?

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