William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth president of the United States, serving from March 4 to April 4, 1841, the shortest presidency in U.S. history.He was also the first U.S. president to die in office, causing a brief constitutional crisis since presidential succession was not then fully defined in the U.S. Constitution.

Jan 17, 2025 · 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 was the ...

Oct 29, 2009 · William Henry Harrison was an Army general, governor, congressman and senator before becoming the ninth U.S. president and the first to die in office.

Jan 17, 2025 · Harrison also served in the Ohio Senate (1819–21) and the U.S. Senate (1825–28). In 1820 he made an unsuccessful run for governor of Ohio.

Military orders (1795-1797) from Fort Washington; personal letters (1813-1839) relating to Whig politics, states' rights, slavery, and presidential campaign; and material on establishing William Henry Harrison memorial in Ohio (1919).

Feb 13, 2023 · In February 1825, the Ohio General Assembly elected Harrison to a seat in the United States Senate. Harrison served in the 19th and 20th Congresses, from March 4, 1825, to May 20, 1828. During his tenure, Harrison supported John Quincy Adams ‘ faction of the Democratic-Republican Party.

President William Henry Harrison. Electoral history of William Henry Harrison, who served as the 9th president of the United States (1841); United States Minister to Gran Colombia (1828–1829); United States senator from Ohio (1825–1828); United States representative from Ohio (1816–1819) and as the first governor of the Indiana Territory (1801–1812).

Mar 16, 2017 · • Harrison had a varied political career after that, serving in the House of Representatives, the Ohio State Senate and, eventually, the United States Senate. He was also named an...

Mar 16, 2017 · • Harrison had a varied political career after that, serving in the House of Representatives, the Ohio State Senate and, eventually, the United States Senate. He was also named an...

May 14, 2018 · William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), the ninth president of the United States, was an early administrator of the American territorial system. He gained fame as an Indian fighter and military hero before becoming president.