On March 4, 1841, William Henry Harrison delivered what is the longest inaugural ... according to accounts published by the United States Senate and the National Weather Service. Even more audaciously ...

William Henry Harrison, an American military officer and politician, was the ninth president of the United States, the oldest president to be elected at the time. On his 32nd day, he became the ...

Due to his military career, William Henry Harrison became the frontrunner of the Whig Party—a new political faction assembled by opposition to Jackson. Despite his aristocratic Virginian roots, the ...