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William Henry Harrison , at 68, was the oldest when he died in office.
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What will happen if the House of Representatives is forced to elect the President and their choice should die before assuming office?
Their choice of vice-president would take office as the new president if the president-elect should die.
Fist president to die in office?
The 9th President of the United States William Henry Harrison was the first to die in office in 1841 only 32 days into his term.
Was President William Henry Harrison the first President to die while in office?
Yes ,William Henry Harrison was the first president to die while in office. He died in the White House after catching a cold.
Which president didn't die in office?
Millard Fillmore
What happens if a person is elected president but they die before they are sworn in?
The assistant president will be sworn into office.
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