BENJAMIN HARRISON BY:AARON CROGH

BENJAMIN HARRISON Benjamin Harrison was born at home with his grandfather. Harrison grew up on a farm called the point. His grandfather gave his father his farm. Benjamin Harrison was born at home with his grandfather. Harrison grew up on a farm called the point. His grandfather gave his father his farm.

THE FIRST FAMILY. Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd President of the United States ( ). Harrison, a grandson of President William Henry Harrison, was born in North Bend, Ohio, and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana at age 21, eventually becoming a prominent politician there. During the American Civil War, he served as a Brigadier General in the XX Corps of the Army of the Cumberland. After the war he unsuccessfully ran for the governorship of Indiana, and was later appointed to the U.S. Senate from that state Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd President of the United States ( ). Harrison, a grandson of President William Henry Harrison, was born in North Bend, Ohio, and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana at age 21, eventually becoming a prominent politician there. During the American Civil War, he served as a Brigadier General in the XX Corps of the Army of the Cumberland. After the war he unsuccessfully ran for the governorship of Indiana, and was later appointed to the U.S. Senate from that state23rdPresident of the United States William Henry HarrisonNorth Bend, OhioIndianapolis, IndianaAmerican Civil War Brigadier GeneralXX CorpsArmy of the CumberlandIndianaU.S. Senate23rdPresident of the United States William Henry HarrisonNorth Bend, OhioIndianapolis, IndianaAmerican Civil War Brigadier GeneralXX CorpsArmy of the CumberlandIndianaU.S. Senate

BENJARMIN TUFF LIFE Harrison, a Republican, was elected to the presidency in 1888, defeating Democratic incumbent Grover Cleveland. His administration is most remembered for economic legislation, including the McKinley Tariff and the Sherman Antitrust Act, and for annual federal spending that reached one billion dollars for the first time. Democrats attacked the "Billion Dollar Congress", and used the issue, along with the growing unpopularity of the high tariff, to defeat the Republicans, both in the 1890 mid-term elections and in Harrison's bid for re-election in He also saw the admittance of six states into the Union. Harrison, a Republican, was elected to the presidency in 1888, defeating Democratic incumbent Grover Cleveland. His administration is most remembered for economic legislation, including the McKinley Tariff and the Sherman Antitrust Act, and for annual federal spending that reached one billion dollars for the first time. Democrats attacked the "Billion Dollar Congress", and used the issue, along with the growing unpopularity of the high tariff, to defeat the Republicans, both in the 1890 mid-term elections and in Harrison's bid for re-election in He also saw the admittance of six states into the Union.Republican1888DemocraticGrover ClevelandMcKinley TariffSherman Antitrust ActBillion Dollar Congress1890 mid-term elections1892Republican1888DemocraticGrover ClevelandMcKinley TariffSherman Antitrust ActBillion Dollar Congress1890 mid-term elections1892

Defeated by Cleveland in his bid for re-election in 1892, Harrison returned to private life in Indianapolis. He later represented the Republic of Venezuela in an international case against the United Kingdom. In 1900, he traveled to Europe as part of the case and, after a brief stay, returned to Indianapolis, where he died the following year from complications arising from influenza. He is to date the only U.S. president from Indiana and the only one to be the grandson of another president. Defeated by Cleveland in his bid for re-election in 1892, Harrison returned to private life in Indianapolis. He later represented the Republic of Venezuela in an international case against the United Kingdom. In 1900, he traveled to Europe as part of the case and, after a brief stay, returned to Indianapolis, where he died the following year from complications arising from influenza. He is to date the only U.S. president from Indiana and the only one to be the grandson of another president.Republic of VenezuelaUnited KingdominfluenzaRepublic of VenezuelaUnited Kingdominfluenza

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