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William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth president of the United States, serving 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 ...
April 4 – William Henry Harrison, ninth president of the United States from March to April 1841 (born 1773) September 25 – John Chandler, politician (born 1762) October 6 – George Childress, lawyer and politician (born 1804) October 21 – John Forsyth, U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1818 to 1819 and 1829 to 1834 (born 1780)
Cleveland is counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, while Trump is counted as the 45th and 47th president. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The presidency of William Henry Harrison , who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [ 9 ]
The inauguration of William Henry Harrison as the ninth president of the United States was held on Thursday, March 4, 1841, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 14th inauguration and marked the commencement of the only four-year term of both William Henry Harrison as president and John Tyler as vice ...
March 4, 1841 – Harrison becomes the ninth president; Tyler becomes the tenth vice president. March 6, 1841 – Supreme Court finds for Amistad defendants, freeing them. April 4, 1841 – President Harrison dies after only a month in office.
John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841. He was elected vice president on the 1840 Whig ticket with President William Henry Harrison , succeeding to the presidency following Harrison's death 31 days ...
Of the individuals elected president of the United States, four died of natural causes while in office (William Henry Harrison, [1] Zachary Taylor, [2] Warren G. Harding [3] and Franklin D. Roosevelt), four were assassinated (Abraham Lincoln, [4] James A. Garfield, [4] [5] William McKinley [6] and John F. Kennedy) and one resigned from office ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 January 2025. President of the United States from 1837 to 1841 "Van Buren" redirects here. For other uses, see Van Buren (disambiguation). In this Dutch name, the surname is Van Buren, not Buren. Martin Van Buren Van Buren, c. 1855–1858 8th President of the United States In office March 4, 1837 ...