He was born in Virginia, but some say there is a case to be made that he should be considered an Ohio president.
Born: August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio... Grandson of William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison managed to unseat Grover Cleveland in the 1888 election. His economic policy may have ...
He was the great-grandson of Declaration of Independence signer Benjamin Harrison, the grandson of President William Henry Harrison, and son of Congressman John Scott Harrison. Harrison added to ...
Major Acts: The Tariff Act of 1890, supported by Ohio Representative William McKinley, was the highest protective tariff in the nation’s history and expanded presidential authority in foreign trade.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site has opened a powerful new exhibit, “Unconventional,” which explores the impact of three key civic leaders during the Harrison ...