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The White House was the residence and workplace of President William Henry Harrison during his presidency from 1841 to 1841.
Harrison's presidency was cut short when he fell ill and died just 32 days after taking office, making him the shortest-serving President in U.S. history.
Despite his short tenure, Harrison played a significant role in shaping the early years of the United States. He was known for his military leadership and his efforts to expand the country's territory.
As the oldest President to be elected at the time, Harrison's age became a topic of discussion during his campaign. However, his strong military background and his reputation as a war hero helped him secure the presidency.
William Henry Harrison's presidency may have been brief, but his impact on American history cannot be overlooked. His legacy as the ninth President of the United States continues to be studied and remembered to this day.
