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Shortest presidency. Franklin D. Roosevelt 4,422 days (1933–1945) William Henry Harrison 31 days (1841) This is a list of presidents of the United States by time in ...
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) served as the ninth president of the United States from March 4 to April 4, 1841, the shortest presidency in U.S. history. He was also the first U.S. president to die in office, causing a brief constitutional crisis since presidential succession was not then fully defined in the U.S ...
The shortest-lived head of state is John I of France who ruled and lived for four days in 1316. The shortest lived President is Murtala Muhammed who died at the age of 37 years, 97 days. The shortest lived female monarch is Margaret of Scotland who died at the age of 7. The shortest lived Female Head of State is Gloriana Ranocchini who died at ...
U.S. presidents generally spend years in office, but the ninth president of the United States served only for a month. William Henry Harrison holds the record for serving the shortest term thus ...
There's a professor and historian in Florida who believes Donald Trump could have the second-shortest presidency ever.
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [6] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [7]
Since March 21, 2019, Jimmy Carter has extended his record as the longest-living former U.S. president. On Tuesday, the nation's 39th president becomes the first to reach 100 years old.
Jimmy Carter's retirement, currently 43 years, is the longest in American presidential history. Carter is the oldest of the six living U.S. presidents, [2] the nation's longest-lived former president, and the first former president to reach the age of 100. [6] The youngest living former president is Barack Obama, age 63.