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General William Henry Harrison / lith. of Endicott.

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Print shows a campaign banner with Harrison on horseback; surrounded by 12 vignettes of his home, military service, and political activity.

Born: Feb. 9, 1773 Died: April 4, 1841 Presidential Term: March 4, 1841 - April 4, 1841 Vice President: John Tyler William Henry Harrison, American military officer ​and politician was the ninth President of the United States (1841), the oldest President to be ​elected at the time. Delivering the longest inaugural address in U.S. history, he came down with pneumonia that made his 30-day presidency the shortest in U.S. history. On his 32nd day, he became the first to die in office, serving the shortest tenure in U.S. Presidential history. "All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer." /William Henry Harrison/

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01/01/1840
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Endicott, George, 1802-1848, lithographer
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President William Henry Harrison

President William Henry Harrison, 1841
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harrison william henry military service tippecanoe battle of ind thames battle of the ont indians of north america war campaigns and battles log cabins presidential elections history war of 1812 lithographs political posters harrison endicott american indians general art posters 1840 prints 19th century president william henry harrosn president harrison us presidents popular graphic arts george endicott william henry harrison ultra high resolution high resolution united states history free art posters military cavalry library of congress