The official cause of death for William Henry ... of Harrison's death, in 1841, and discovered that his primary illness was typhoid fever — which he contracted through the White House's ...

William Henry Harrison may not be first in the hearts of his countrymen, but he's a favorite in presidential trivia contests. "He was the only president whose wife never made it into the White ...

General William Henry Harrison ... heroics propelled Harrison, the son of Founding Father and Declaration of Independence signer Benjamin Harrison V, to the White House in 1841.

William Henry “Old ... President-elect Harrison to the Capitol set off up Pennsylvania Avenue led by the uniformed militia of the District of Columbia. Four white horses pulled a new carriage ...

Yet, 175 years ago his bid for the White House transformed American politics. In her biography "William Henry Harrison," author Gail Collins, the New York Times columnist and Green Township native ...

Robert Siegel talks to Gail Collins about her new book about William Henry Harrison ... found it very interesting that when Harrison was in the White House very briefly, he went out to buy ...

William Henry Harrison ... (AP Photo/File) (AP) Four white horses pulled a new carriage that Baltimore Whigs had just presented to Harrison. But Old Tip declined to ride it.