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William Henry Harrison passed away 31 days after taking office due to pneumonia. He gave a 2 hour speech without wearing a coator hat in rainy weather and participated in a parade afterwards. He thencaught acoldwhichdeveloped into pneumonia.
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Which president lasted only 30 days?
William Henry Harrison, ninth President of the United States, served for only 30 days before pneumonia killed him. He was the first president to die in office. He was succeeded by John Tyler, but Harrison's death revealed flaws, which were resolved, in the constitutional succession. His death was long attributed to his catching cold as a result of exposure during the inauguration, but he didn't catch the cold until three weeks later.
What president served the shortest term as president and what made it so short?
William Henry Harrison served the shortest time in office as President of the United States. He was the 9th President of the U.S., serving from March 4, 1841 until his death on April 4, 1841.
Which President had the shorest presidency?
William Henry Harrison served exactly 1 month in office after he died of Pnumonia. Harrison insisted on giving the longest Presidential Inaugural Address in history nearly 2 hours in the freezeing cold with no wool jacket
Which President in the US held office for the shortest amount of time?
William Henry Harrison- he died on the 32nd day of his Presidency.
Who was president of the US during Hitler's rule?
Adolph Hitler became Reichkanzlor (Chancelor of Germany) on January 30, 1933 The American president at that time was Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt became president on March 4, 1933.
