Benjamin Harrison

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President of the United States human

Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893 and overseeing key developments in federal economic regulation and tariff policy during the late 19th century.

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Benjamin Harrison (23rd President of the United States) 1
President Benjamin Harrison 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf President of the United States ⓘ
human ⓘ
admittedState Idaho ⓘ
Montana ⓘ
North Dakota ⓘ
South Dakota ⓘ
Washington ⓘ
Wyoming ⓘ
birthDate 1833-08-20 ⓘ
birthPlace North Bend, Ohio, United States ⓘ
burialPlace Crown Hill Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1901-03-13 ⓘ
deathPlace Indianapolis ⓘ
surface form: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
describedBySource Encyclopaedia Britannica ⓘ
surface form: Encyclopædia Britannica
educatedAt Miami University ⓘ
election 1888 United States presidential election ⓘ
endTime 1893-03-04 ⓘ
familyName Harrison ⓘ
father John Scott Harrison ⓘ
givenName Benjamin ⓘ
grandfather William Henry Harrison ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party ⓘ
militaryBranch Union Army ⓘ
mother Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin Harrison ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeNumber 23rd President of the United States ⓘ
oversaw admission of six new states to the Union ⓘ
expansion of federal economic regulation ⓘ
positionHeld Brigadier General in the Union Army ⓘ
President of the United States ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
surface form: United States Senator
precededBy Grover Cleveland ⓘ
promoted protective tariff policy ⓘ
religion Presbyterianism ⓘ
residence Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
sexOrGender male ⓘ
signatureImage Signature of Benjamin Harrison.svg ⓘ
signed Dependent and Disability Pension Act ⓘ
McKinley Tariff ⓘ
Sherman Antitrust Act ⓘ
the Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890 ⓘ
surface form: Sherman Silver Purchase Act
spouse Caroline Harrison ⓘ
Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison ⓘ
startTime 1889-03-04 ⓘ
succeededBy Grover Cleveland ⓘ
vicePresident Levi P. Morton ⓘ

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Blanche K. Bruce → appointedBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Henry Billings Brown → appointedBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
William Henry Harrison → grandchild → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Harrison → hasNotableBearer → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Harrison → hasNotableBearer → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
this entity surface form: Benjamin Harrison (23rd President of the United States)
North Bend, Ohio, United States → hasResident → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
subject surface form: North Bend, Ohio
Gilded Age → notablePoliticalFigure → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Grover Cleveland → precededBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Stephen → precededBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
subject surface form: Stephen Grover Cleveland
subject surface form: Grover Cleveland
William Henry Harrison → relative → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Whitelaw Reid → runningMateOf → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Robert Todd Lincoln → servedUnder → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
this entity surface form: President Benjamin Harrison
Judiciary Act of 1891 → signedBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
subject surface form: Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890
Grover Cleveland → succeededBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Stephen → succeededBy → Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
subject surface form: Stephen Grover Cleveland
subject surface form: Grover Cleveland