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William Henry Harrison

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Noun1.William Henry Harrison - 9th President of the United StatesWilliam Henry Harrison - 9th President of the United States; caught pneumonia during his inauguration and died shortly after (1773-1841)


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Since William Henry Harrison became the first president to die in office (by natural causes, 1841), we hadn’t gone more than 22 years without this happening until the most recent streak.
Log cabins are known to be versatile buildings, but William Henry Harrison tried to use a log cabin to impress political voters: William Henry Harrison and his political party the Whigs used the log cabin as a representation of the fact that he was a man of the people.
Polk (1845-1849) * Franklin Pierce (1853-1857) * James Buchanan (1857-1861) Whig Party * William Henry Harrison (1841) * John Tyler (1841-1845) * Zachary Taylor (1849-1850) * Millard Fillmore (185D-1853) Republican Party * Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865) (1) Other parties existed during this time span, including the Anti-Federalist Party, the Liberty Party, the Free-Soil Party, and the Know-Nothing Party (also known as the American Party).
 
 
 
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