Several U.S. presidents have died in office, including William Henry Harrison, who died of pneumonia just a month after his inauguration in 1841, and Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated in 1865. Other presidents who died while in office include James A. Garfield, who was shot in 1881, and Warren G. Harding, who died of a heart attack in 1923. Most recently, Franklin D. Roosevelt passed away in 1945 while serving his fourth term.
== Harrison died in a month == William Henry Harrison was the ninth president of the United States, and the first president to die in office, one month after becoming President. No American president died after just one week in office.
Zachary Taylor, 12th President of The United States, died in office on July 9th 1850.
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Zachary Taylor was still President of the United States when he died on July 9, 1850. He died after about 16 months in office from gastrointestinal problems.
No. The 17th President of the United States Andrew Johnson was in office from April 15, 1865 to March 4, 1869. President Johnson died on July 31, 1875.
President John Hanson. Full title - President John Hanson in Congress Assembled of the United States of America. Although different titles were considered under both constitutions of the United States, the Executive Office of the President was not created until 1939. As the title changes, the position as President remains the Head of State and Head of Government of the United States of America in the Office of the President as it is spelled out in both constitutions. In the original constitution that patriots died for - Article IX gives the term of the Office of the President.
William Henry Harrison was the ninth President of the United States. He was an American military officer and politician and the first president to die in office. He died on his 32nd day in office from pneumonia, serving the shortest time in United States presidential history.
No US president died that year, but McKinley's Vice President, Garret Hobart, died on November 21, 1899. Outside of the United States, France's President Félix François Faure died on February 16, 1899, while in office.
William Henry Harrison was only in office as the President of the United States from 4 March 1841 to 4 April 1841, effectively one month, before he died of pneumonia.
George Washington was the President of the United States in 1791. He was the first President of the United States and he took office on 1789 April 30, serving two terms and leaving office on 1797 March 4.
John Tyler is the first United States President to take office following the death of an elected President. He replaced William Henry Harrison, who died on April 4, 1841
He as assassinated by a gunman, who shot him in the head, while he was serving as President of the United States. He did not die in the office, but he died while in office and was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.