Who was president for a day?

Who was president for a day?

President for One Day may refer to: David Rice Atchison, a 19th-century U.S. Senator best known for the claim that he served as Acting President of the United States on March 4, 1849.

Which president was stuck in a bathtub?

William Howard Taft

What president died 30 days after inauguration?

William Henry Harrison, an American military officer and politician, was the ninth President of the United States (1841), the oldest President to be elected at the time. On his 32nd day, he became the first to die in office, serving the shortest tenure in U.S. Presidential history.

Which president gave the shortest inauguration speech?

George Washington’s second inaugural address remains the shortest ever delivered, at just 135 words.

Which president died because he didn’t wear a coat?

William Henry Harrison
In office March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841
Vice President John Tyler
Preceded by Martin Van Buren
Succeeded by John Tyler

Were any US presidents not born in the US?

All presidents who have served since were born in the United States. Of the 45 individuals who became president, there have been eight that had at least one parent who was not born on U.S. soil.

Who was the president from Indiana?

Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893….

Benjamin Harrison
Vice President Levi P. Morton
Preceded by Grover Cleveland
Succeeded by Grover Cleveland
United States Senator from Indiana

Which president has grandchildren still alive?

As of November 2020, one of Lyon Gardiner Tyler’s sons is still living, making John Tyler the earliest U.S. president to have living grandchildren.