As a result of William McKinley's assassination, Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest American to serve as President at age 42.
When Theodore Roosevelt became President, he was aged 42. He was the youngest US President at that time.
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Teddy Roosevelt was 60 years old when he died in 1919.
Teddy Roosevelt was elected in 1904. In this year. Eleanor Roosevelt turned 20.
Theodore Roosevelt was eighteen when he entered Harvard University.
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Check TEDDY ROOSEVELT. "old rough & ready"
# Theodore Roosevelt (Youngest President 42 years old when he took office after President McKinley was assassinated) # John F. Kennedy (Youngest Elected President, took office when he was 43) # Bill Clinton (46 years old) Barack Obama was 47 years old when he became President.
Zachary Taylor had a horse called Old Whitey
Teddy Roosevelt's first gun was a Winchester, model 1876. He ordered it when he was 22 years old. No other gun was shot as much or was as reliable as the Winchester.
Yellowstone
John F. Kennedy was the youngest president ever elected (43 years 236 days old).However, Theodore Roosevelt became vice president at a younger age (42 years 322 days old) and became president after McKinley's assassination and was technically a younger president than JFK.