Oldest President While In Office

Prior to becoming president harrison was a prominent figure in the fight against native americans particularly in the battle of tippecanoe 1811.

Oldest president while in office. After mckinley died theodore roosevelt became the youngest president at 42 years 322 days. When he was sworn in as president on january 20 2017 he was 70 years 7 months and 6 days old. The oldest at the time of leaving office was ronald reagan 77 years 349 days.

William henry harrison became the oldest president at 68 years 23 days in 1841. Born february 6 1911 the nation s 40th president was 77 years and 349 days old at the completion of his second term in january 1989. Donald trump is the oldest to ever become president taking office at the age of 70 on jan.

Should he serve two full terms he would break reagan s record as the oldest ever sitting. The youngest president to leave office at the conclusion of a normal transition was theodore roosevelt 50 years 128 days. Trump was the oldest president sworn in at 70 years 220 days.

Trump was born on june 14 1946. Trump was born on june 14 1946. Ronald reagan s age.

Out of the top 10 oldest presidents to hold office william henry harrison served only one month before dying of pneumonia. Who do you think is the oldest president in united states history. While campaigning in 1980 reagan tried to put to rest.

His age was often discussed in the media particularly during the latter days of his final term when there was speculation about his mental fitness. He held that record for 140 years when in 1981 ronald reagan was sworn in. Kennedy was the youngest at the time of his departure from office 46 years 177 days.