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18 Mar 2017, 4:15 am by NCC Staff
At 250 pounds, he was the second-heaviest President after William Howard Taft. [read post]
18 Mar 2017, 4:15 am by NCC Staff
At 250 pounds, he was the second-heaviest President after William Howard Taft. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 9:00 pm by Michelle Buhalo
Oswald, both attorneys at Schnader Harrison, called Mrs. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 3:03 am by Scott Bomboy
Since 1841, when Vice President John Tyler boldly claimed the title of President after William Henry Harrison’s death, the Tyler Precedent allowed Vice Presidents to assume the full powers of the presidency after that office became vacant – despite the lack of a direct constitutional power to do so in the Constitution and its amendments. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
After the passing of President William Henry Harrison in 1841, John Tyler assumed the presidency by boldly declaring he was entitled to the full power and title of President. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am by Scott Bomboy
Executive Orders, First Month Of New Administration Year President Orders Notes 1829 Andrew Jackson 1 Army pensions 1837 Martin Van Buren 1 Surgeon General to accompany ex-President Jackson 1841 William Henry Harrison 0 1841 Martin Van Buren 0 1845 James Polk 0 1849 Zachary Taylor 0 1850 Millard Fillmore 1 Funeral closures for President Taylor 1853 Franklin Pierce 1 Construction of White House wings 1857 James Buchanan 0 1861 Abraham Lincoln 0 Writ suspension came after… [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Chosen as the running mate of William Henry Harrison in 1840, Tyler unexpectedly became president when Harrison died in 1841. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 2:57 am by NCC Staff
Recent Historical Stories on Constitution Daily Remembering William Henry Harrison: The most obscure President? [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
On February 9, 1773, future U.S. president William Henry Harrison was born in Virginia. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Daguerreotype of William Henry Harrison, circa 1850 copy of 1841 original [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 1:35 pm by Emma Durand-Wood
Harrison) Juris Blogging (Édith Guilhermont) As always, we count on your help to keep expanding the directory – if you know of a blog that meets our submission guidelines, please let us know about it! [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 1:35 pm by Emma Durand-Wood
Harrison) Juris Blogging (Édith Guilhermont) As always, we count on your help to keep expanding the directory – if you know of a blog that meets our submission guidelines, please let us know about it! [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 1:35 pm by Emma Durand-Wood
Harrison) Juris Blogging (Édith Guilhermont) As always, we count on your help to keep expanding the directory – if you know of a blog that meets our submission guidelines, please let us know about it! [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Richard Mentor Johnson in 1840 In the 1836 presidential election, Martin Van Buren won the election with 170 electoral votes, defeating William Henry Harrison and three other candidates. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
The medical care available to presidents has improved dramatically since William Henry Harrison succumbed to pneumonia just one month after delivering his inaugural address in 1841. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 10:18 am by GSU Law Student
The longest inaugural address: William Henry Harrison, 8455 words (clocking in at almost 2 hours!). [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 7:17 am by Jim Sedor
Harrison hopes the 2017 legislative session will break the cycle, and on the surface the odds in Santa Fe appear favorable. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 5:45 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
William Henry Harrison did so, in freezing weather, without a hat, coat or gloves, in 1841. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 4:39 am by SHG
When he finally granted nine pardons after 682 days in office (compare to William Henry Harrison, who only served for 32 days before he died, but granted 3 pardons), it was a big deal. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Harrison’s son, William Henry Harrison, also served as U.S. [read post]