He was born in Virginia, but some say there is a case to be made that he should be considered an Ohio president.
Since George Washington’s first inaugural address, US presidents have used the occasion to inspire and share their vision for the country’s future. But one president went far beyond the norm, ...
President William Henry Harrison died exactly one month after he delivered a nearly two hour inaugural address in the rain and cold.
William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, is pictured in a daguerrotype captured in 1841 (Pictures from History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) It might have also ...
The eight presidents who died in office are, in chronological order: William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Warren G. Harding, Franklin D.
When John Tyler assumed the presidency upon the death of William Henry Harrison, critics referred to him as “His Accidency.” At fifty-one, Tyler was the youngest man yet to become president. Tyler, ...
Johnson was sworn in by U.S. District Court Judge Sarah T. Hughes on Air Force One, just hours after President John F.
Temperatures have been as low as the single digits. And some even think a windy and rainy day in 1841 led to President William Henry Harrison catching a cold that ended up killing him one month later.
Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. -- Gaston Browne, prime minister of Antigua and ...
The power has been used by every American president except for William Henry Harrison (who was in office for 31 days), but it increasingly is being used to define significant policy changes.
But President-elect Harrison wore no hat, coat or gloves when he received the Oath of Office to become the 9th President of the United States of America. Standing in the cold and the rain ...