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April 1841 in Washington, D.C.) war ein amerikanischer Generalmajor und Politiker. Im Jahr 1841 war er für einen Monat der neunte Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika und der erste, der im Amt verstarb. Harrison entstammte einer prominenten Familie Virginias.
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was an American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States. Harrison died just 31 days after his inauguration as president in 1841, making his presidency the shortest in U.S. history.
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8. Mai 2024 · William Henry Harrison (born February 9, 1773, Charles City county, Virginia [U.S.]—died April 4, 1841, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was the ninth president of the United States (1841), whose Indian campaigns, while he was a territorial governor and army officer, thrust him into the national limelight and led to his election in 1840. He ...
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29. Okt. 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of William Henry Harrison, America's ninth president, who served only one month in office before dying of pneumonia. Explore his military career, political achievements, family background and the "log cabin campaign" that made him a symbol of the common man.
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Der 9. US-Präsident William Henry Harrison war bis 1981 (Ronald Reagan) der bei seiner Amtseinführung älteste US-Staatschef. Außerdem war der am 9. Februar 1773 in Berkeley, Virginia, geborene Harrison der erste US-Präsident, dem sein Vize-Präsident ins höchste US-Amt nachrückte.
Learn about the life and achievements of William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States, who died in office after 32 days. He was a military hero, a Whig leader, and a frontier politician who fought against the Indians and the British.
William Henry Harrison served the shortest time of any American President—only thirty-two days. He also was the first President from the Whig Party. He had won his nickname, “Old Tip,” as the tough commanding general of American forces who defeated hostile Native Americans at the Battle of Tippecanoe in the Ohio River Valley in 1811.
