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1. Youngest U.S. President: Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt: Inaugurated at Age 42
Born Oct. 27, 1858, Teddy Roosevelt took the bully pulpit on Sept. 14, 1901, at the ripe...
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2. Youngest U.S. Senator: Armistead Thomson Mason – From Virginia: Sworn in at Age 28
Legally, the minimum age for a U.S. senator is 30 years old. But there was once a day...
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3. Youngest U.S. Congressman: William C. Claiborne From Tennessee: Sworn in Between Age 22-26
William C. Claiborne succeeded Andrew Jackson in the U.S. House of Representatives for...
PHOTO: Armistead Thomson Mason
4. Youngest Mayor: Michael Sessions: Inaugurated at Age 18, Hillsdale, Mich.; Population: 8,233
With $700 in his war chest from a summer job, Michael Sessions launched a successful...
PHOTO: Newly-elected Hillsdale Mayor Michael Sessions,18, waves goodbye to a television news crew as they leave his home in Hillsdale, Mich., Nov. 9, 2005.
5. Youngest Honorary Mayor: Brian Zimmerman – Appointed at Age 11; Crabb, Texas; Population: 225
Brian Zimmerman became the honorary mayor of Crabb, a community of about 200, in 1983 at...
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