William Henry Harrison

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• 2/16/19
  

  How the Shortest Presidency Spurred a Brief Constitutional Crisis

  by Suzy Evans

  William Henry Harrision only served as president for 31 days but he still sparked a constituional debate. 

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• SOURCE: OUPBlog
  4-4-16
  

  Historian: William Henry Harrison likely died of scarlet fever, not pneumonia

  by Philip A. Mackowiak

  Philip A. Mackowiak, emeritus Professor of Medicine, says the president’s symptoms match scarlet fever.

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• 9-2-15
  

  Let's Hear It for Ohio and Its Presidents -- But that Alaska Mountain Should Be Called Denali

  by James Robenalt

  "My only problem with the way this was handled was that it seemed as if Ohioans and their presidents were once again being disrespected."

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• SOURCE: NYT
  3-31-14
  

  What Really Killed William Henry Harrison?

  by JANE McHUGH and PHILIP A. MACKOWIAK

  A new look at the evidence through the lens of modern epidemiology makes it far more likely that the real killer lurked elsewhere — in a fetid marsh not far from the White House.