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William Henry Harrison assumed office as the ninth president of the United States on March 4, 1841. However, only 32 days later, on April 4, 1841, he died, making him the president with the shortest term in office. Harrison is described as a military figure emblematic of the expansionist era of the young American Republic, an implementer of land policies, and a symbol of a period in which political communication methods were transforming. Early Life and Education William Henry Harrison was born