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    • Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd president of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the Harrison family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and a great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a Founding Father. A Union Army veteran and a Republican, he defeat… See more

    Family and education

    Harrison was born on August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio, the second of Elizabeth Ramsey (Irwin) and John Scott Harrison's ten children. His ancestors included immigrant Benjamin Harrison, who arrived in … See more

    Marriage and early career

    After his college graduation in 1852, Harrison studied law with Judge Bellamy Storer of Cincinnati, but before he completed his studies, he returned to Oxford, Ohio, to marry Caroline Scott on October 20, 1853. Caroline's f… See more

    BornAugust 20, 1833 · North Bend, Ohio, U.S.
    DiedMarch 13, 1901 (aged 67) · Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
    Political partyWhig (before 1856) · Republican (1856–1901)
    SpousesCaroline Scott · (m. 1853; died · 1892) · Mary Lord Dimmick (m. · 1896)
    Civil War

    In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued a call for more recruits for the Union Army; Harrison wanted to enlist, but worried about how to support his young family. While visiting Governor Oliver Morton, Harrison found him d… See more

    Postwar career

    While serving in the Union Army in October 1864, Harrison was once again elected reporter of the Indiana Supreme Court, although he did not seek the position, and served as the Court's reporter for four more years. The … See more

    Election of 1888

    The initial favorite for the Republican nomination was the previous nominee, James G. Blaine of Maine. After his narrow loss to Cleveland in 1884, Blaine became the front-runner for 1888, but removed his name from … See more

    Presidency (1889–1893)

    Harrison was sworn into office on Monday, March 4, 1889, by Chief Justice Melville Fuller. His speech was brief—half as long as that of his grandfather, William Henry Harrison, whose speech remains the longest ina… See more

    Post-presidency (1893–1901)

    After he left office, Harrison visited the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in June 1893. After the Expo, Harrison returned to his home in Indianapolis. Harrison had been elected a companion of the … See more

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    WEBBenjamin Harrison V (April 5, 1726 – April 24, 1791) was an American planter, merchant, and politician who served as a legislator in colonial Virginia, following his namesakes' tradition of public service.

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    WEBApr 2, 2014 · Benjamin Harrison is best known as the 23rd president of the United States. He was the grandson of President William Henry Harrison.

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