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Vice President John Tyler became the 10th president of the United States when William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia a ...
John Hanson became the first American recognized at home or abroad as head of state of the United States. His title was President of the United States in Congress Assembled, the same worn by his eight ...
He was the last of three generations spanning nearly the entire history of the United States: When his grandfather was born, ...
His mother, Ms. Lillian, was a nurse. STEVEN HOCHMAN: He was the first president of the United States that was born in a hospital. LOHR: Steven Hochman with the Carter Center was a longtime ...
The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.