First President To Die In Office
Ol whh took office on march 4 1841.
First president to die in office. On april 5 1841 the news that president william henry harrison was dead shocked a nation. What really killed the first president to die in office. President to die was william henry harrison on april 4 1841 only one month after inauguration day.
April 4 2018 by scott bomboy. Memorial for william henry harrison the first president to die in office. On april 4 1841 he died the first president to die in office and with him died the whig program.
Abraham lincoln was the first. Armed forces and the leader of the executive branch of the federal government. He died exactly one month later.
Harrison assumed power on march 4 1841 and died on april 4 1841 31 days after taking over making him the shortest serving president. Scott bomboy is the editor in chief of the national. Making sure that it was clear that the vice president became president upon a vacancy in that office.
The first president to die in office was william henry harrison. He died from complications of what at the time was believed to be pneumonia. First president to die in office.
The first incumbent u s. Harrison is believed to have contracted pneumonia while delivering a lengthy inaugural address to the nation on a cold stormy day. He holds the record for the shortest presidency.