America’s 9th and Benjamin Harrison’s grandfather, William Henry Harrison, was the first to die in office. Many of the mourning traditions following a president’s death were established ...
President William Henry Harrison died exactly one month after he delivered a nearly two hour inaugural address in the rain and cold.
The passing of a U.S. president is a moment steeped in history, tradition, and ceremony. Charles Hyde, president and CEO of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, joined News 8’s Jeremy Jenkins on ...
“This tradition dates back to William Henry Harrison in 1841—Benjamin Harrison’s grandfather—who was the first sitting president to die in office. His passing established the framework for ...
Ahead of Donald Trump's second inauguration, take a look back at the transition of presidential power throughout U.S. history ...
Vance will only be Ohio's third vice president. The senator is the only Ohioan to actually hold office in the state when ...
Yet he in fact spawned a political dynasty. His grandson, Benjamin, was also elected president of the United States. Less well remembered is William Henry Harrison III. The younger Harrison was a ...
The presidential inauguration has long been an opportunity for the first lady to make an immediate first impression — and ...
Grant, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, James Abram Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, William Howard Taft and Warren G. Harding — hail from the Buckeye State. William Henry Harrison was ...
Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.
Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.