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From a few minutes to a few hours. William Henry Harrison delivered the longest address lasting an hour-and-forty-five-minutes. George Washington's second address was 135 words, about 4 minutes.
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What is the speech that the president gives when he becomes president called?
This is called the Inaugural Address, and historically has set the tone for the policies of the individual president.
The new president makes a speech after the inauguration ceremony what is the speech called?
the inaugural address.
Which US President made the shortest inaugural speech?
That was George Washington's second inaugural speech in 1793. Click on the "Second George Washington Inaugural Speech" link below to read it. George Washington's 2nd inaugural address was the shortest in history.
Does the vice president give an inaugural speech?
no only the new president gives a inaugaral speech.
Which speech was delivered from the steps of the US Capitol?
Kennedy's inaugural
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