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| | + | |name=William Henry Harrison |
| | |image=William harrison.jpg | | |image=William harrison.jpg |
| − | |seq=9
| + | |party=[[Whig]] |
| − | |term_start=March 4, 1841
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| − | |term_end=April 4, 1841<ref>http://americanhistory.about.com/library/fastfacts/blffpres9.htm</ref>
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| − | |party=Whig Party | |
| − | |vp=John Tyler
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| − | |previous=Martin Van Buren
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| − | |next=John Tyler
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| − | |birth_date=February 9, 1773
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| − | |birth_place=Charles City County, Virginia
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| − | |death_date=April 4, 1841<ref>http://americanhistory.about.com/library/fastfacts/blffpres9.htm</ref>
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| − | |death_place=Washington, D.C.
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| | |spouse=Anna Symmes Harrison | | |spouse=Anna Symmes Harrison |
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| | |religion=[[Episcopalian]] | | |religion=[[Episcopalian]] |
| | + | |offices= |
| | + | {{Officeholder/representative |
| | + | |state=Ohio |
| | + | |district=1st |
| | + | |terms=October 8, 1816 – March 3, 1819 |
| | + | |preceded=[[John McLean]] |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=Thomas R. Ross |
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| | + | |military=y |
| | + | |allegiance=[[United States]] |
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| | + | |branch=[[United States Army]] |
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| | '''William Henry Harrison''' was the 9th [[President of the United States of America]]. Elected by the [[Whig]] party, he served as the president for one month in 1841 before dying of pneumonia. At 68, he was the oldest person elected president before [[Ronald Reagan]] in 1980, and he also served the shortest term of any president. Harrison was the first president to die in office. | | '''William Henry Harrison''' was the 9th [[President of the United States of America]]. Elected by the [[Whig]] party, he served as the president for one month in 1841 before dying of pneumonia. At 68, he was the oldest person elected president before [[Ronald Reagan]] in 1980, and he also served the shortest term of any president. Harrison was the first president to die in office. |
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