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Which men served the shortest period of time as president?
The shortest serving President was William Henry Harrison at only 31 days (1 month)in office. He fell ill with pneumonia after giving his inaugural address and died a month later. The next shortest term was James A. Garfield at 199 days (6 months, 16 days). He was shot during the summer of 1881 and died of an infection that fall. The 3rd shortest term was Zachary Taylor at 491 days (1 year, 4 months, 6 days). He came down with gastroenteritis after consuming contaminated food or drink at a party and died a short time later.
Why did president Lincoln have two Inaugural speeches?
Lincoln was elected two times. He gave his first inaugural speech, the first time he was inaugurated in 1861, his second the second time he was inaugurated, for his second term in 1865.
How old was Abraham Lincoln when he was inaugurated?
US President Abraham Lincoln was age 52 at his first inaugural in 1861.
Who was President when Pearl Harbor was attacked?
Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.Harry S. Truman was the president of America at the time of the Hiroshima bombing.
How many times same person can be selected as us president?
US: The legal limit is 10 years, not 8 as often but erroneously supposed. A President may serve as many as (but not more than) two years of a previous President's term and get elected to 2 full terms of his own. These restrictions are imposed by Section 1 of the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Other applicable areas of law concerning presidential succession are set forth in Article I, Section 1, Clause 6 of the Constitution, and by the 25th Amendment. Of the "recent" Vice Presidents who assumed the Presidency after the death or resignation of their predecessors, LBJ was allowed by law to be elected to 2 terms on his own (although he declined to run a second time after being elected in 1964), while Ford could only get elected to 1 more term on his own, as LBJ had served less than 2 years of JFK's term, while Ford had served more than 2 years of Nixon's second term.
Who held the shortest time as president?
William Henry Harrison served as president for the shortest time?
What was so unusual about William H.Harrisons time as president?
William Henry Harrison died on his 32nd day in office - the shortest time any President has served to date.
Who was president for the second shortest amount of time besides William Henry Harrison?
James A. Garfield
What man served the shortest period of time as president?
William Henry Harrison died after just one month in office in 1841.
What president lived the second shortest amount of time?
1) William henrey harrison 2) JFK
What was Final Jeopardy for September 24 2010?
The final category is PresidentsThe clue is He served the shortest amount of time as president before running and winning reelectionThe answer is Who is Lyndon Baines JohnsonFinal Jeopardy Category: PresidentsHe served the shortest amount of time as president before running for & winning reelection to the job.who was L B J or Lyndon Baines JohnsonThe Category was Presidents.The question was something close to this...Who held the office of President the shortest amount of time before winning the election?The Answer: Lyndon Johnson
Who was the president that had the longest inaugaral speech but had the shortest time in the office?
The Longest inaugural address, one hour and forty minutes, was given by William Henry Harrison, he as well served the shortest term as president. In giving the speech on one of the coldest day's in recorded history, there was a snowstorm as well, he didn't wear proper clothing caught pneumonia.The Shortest was George Washington's second inaugural address on March 4, 1793 consisting of only 135 words.
What year was Bill Clinton elected president for the second time?
Bill Clinton was re-elected as US President in 1996.
Who was president the shortest time?
William Henry Harrison
Who served the shortest period of time was President Grover Cleveland Chester Arthur James Garfield Richard b Hayes?
James Garfield served the shortest period of time as President, holding office for only about six and a half months in 1881 before he was assassinated. Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms, Chester Arthur completed Garfield's term, and Rutherford B. Hayes served one full term. Garfield's brief presidency is marked by his struggle against political corruption and his efforts to reform the civil service.
Which US president had the shortest time?
william henry harrison was the president for 31 days
Who was the last Republican president?
George W.Bush, who served from 2001 to 2009, is the most recent Republican President.
