President William Henry Harrison died exactly one month after he delivered a nearly two hour inaugural address in the rain and cold.

On March 4, 1841, William Henry Harrison delivered what is the longest inaugural address in United States history, both in ...

Trump's second inauguration speech came out to 2,885 words — considerably longer than his 2017 address, though shorter than ...

How the Post covered Trump's first Southern White House 'No longer the silent majority': Trump supporters celebrate inauguration in West Palm William Henry Harrison became the oldest president at ...

Explore the rich history and ceremonial traditions of presidential funerals with the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site.

“Not every president has to have a state funeral,” Hyde said. “This tradition dates back to William Henry Harrison in 1841—Benjamin Harrison’s grandfather—who was the first sitting ...

President Trump's second inauguration speech ... in a speech lasting less than two minutes. William Henry Harrison's 1841 speech was the longest, clocking in at 8,460 words and taking 1 hour ...

But in 1841, William Henry Harrison's inauguration was held on a bitterly cold day and he delivered the longest speech to date — and he died one month later of pneumonia. President William Taft ...