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William McKinley was 54 when he took office
McKinley was 54 when he took office.
William McKinley was born on January 29, 1843 and died on September 14, 1901. William McKinley would have been 58 years old at the time of death or 172 years old today.
William McKinley died on September 14, 1901 at the age of 58.
William McKinley was 53 when he was elected in November of 1896. When he took office on March 4, 1897, he had turned 54 since his birthday was in January.
Ida Saxton McKinley was William McKinley's wife from 1871 till 1901 when he was assassinated. She died on May 26, 1907 when she was 59 years old
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He was almost 49 when he took office and 53 when he left. He was governor from 1892 until 1896 and born on January 29, 1843.
Theodore Roosevelt was 46 when elected president in 1904. As the Republican vice-presidential nominee, he took office as vice-president when William McKinley was reelected, and he became president on McKinley's assassination in 1901 at the age of 43.
William McKinley's daughter Ida died at four months old of SIDS. His daughter Katherine died of typhoid fever at the age of four.
William McKinley's daughter Ida died at four months old of SIDS. His daughter Katherine died of typhoid fever at the age of four.
William Mckinley joined the civil war when he was 22 years old! He could have gotten hurt but he would rather risk his life than others.