Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was the twenty-third president of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893.
He was the grandson of William Henry Harrison, the ninth president, making them the only grandfather-grandson pair to hold the office.
Harrison's presidency saw the passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act and significant expansion of federal spending.
Indiana's capital city
Official presidential residence
- 1893A specific year
- RepublicanGOP party member
- ClevelandNortheast Ohio metropolis
- McKinleyScottish-Irish surname
tariffs · pension reform · veterans benefits · administration · executive · veto · election · incumbent
Northern military in 1860s
- Sherman's March1864 Georgia military campaign
- military serviceDuty in armed forces
- veteranExperienced former soldier
- soldierArmed forces member
Right-leaning American political organization
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- protectionistFavors limiting foreign trade
- pro-businessFavoring commercial interests
- senatorUpper chamber member
lawyer · orator · campaigner · electoral college · popular vote · partisan · legislator · statesman
Male child's child
- First LadyHead of state's wife
- PresbyterianElder-governed Protestant denomination
Indianapolis
Indiana's capital city
White House
Official presidential residence
- 1893A specific year
- RepublicanGOP party member
- ClevelandNortheast Ohio metropolis
McKinley · tariffs · pension reform · veterans benefits · administration · executive · veto · election · incumbent · surplus
Union Army
Northern military in 1860s
- Sherman's March1864 Georgia military campaign
- military serviceDuty in armed forces
- veteranExperienced former soldier
Republican Party
Right-leaning American political organization
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- protectionistFavors limiting foreign trade
- pro-businessFavoring commercial interests
senator · lawyer · orator · campaigner · electoral college · popular vote · partisan · legislator · statesman
grandson
Male child's child
- First LadyHead of state's wife
- PresbyterianElder-governed Protestant denomination
Benjamin HarrisonGrover Cleveland
Twice-elected nineteenth-century executive
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