Wm. H. Harrison, 9th President of the United States
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Wm. H. Harrison, 9th President of the United States
Wm. H. Harrison, 9th President of the United States. Print shows William Henry Harrison, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in printed frame. Date c1846
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1. Title: "William Henry Harrison, the Nininth President of the United States" This portrait showcases William Henry Harrison, who served as the ninth President of the United States from March 4, 1841, until his death just one month later on April 4, 1841. Harrison is depicted in a head-and-shoulders composition, facing left, with a serious yet resolute expression on his face. His hair is styled in the fashion of the time, with a part down the middle and curls framing his face. Harrison wears a formal attire, including a high-collared shirt, a cravat, and a coat adorned with decorative buttons. The intricate detailing of the printed frame adds an air of elegance and sophistication to the image. Harrison, born on February 20, 1773, in Charles City County, Virginia, was a military hero and a prominent political figure. He gained fame for his leadership during the Northwest Indian Wars, particularly the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Harrison's military successes and reputation as a war hero contributed significantly to his political career. He served as a congressman, a governor, and a U.S. senator before being elected President. Tragically, Harrison's presidency was cut short when he succumbed to pneumonia just a month after his inauguration, making him the first President to die in office. Despite his brief tenure, Harrison's legacy as a military hero and a dedicated public servant endured. This evocative portrait captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to serving his country, both on the battlefield and in the halls of power.
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