James Buchanan
James Buchanan succeeded Franklin Pierce as president of the United States. As put down by historians, Buchanan never made much of an impact during his tenure as president. This was the opposite of his claims initially when he said he would achieve the feat of George Washington.
James Buchanan
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison spent the shortest period of time (31 days) in office as president. He is being remembered for the Tippecanoe battle as he led the country’s military to victory. This made people refer to him as ‘‘Old Tippecanoe’’. His days in office were short-lived as he died of pneumonia.
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William Henry Harrison
