Harrison family
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The Harrison family is a prominent Virginia dynasty in early American history, known for producing influential colonial leaders and U.S. politicians, including a signer of the Declaration of Independence and two presidents.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harrison family canonical | 4 |
| Harrison (family name) [uncertain] | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American political family
ⓘ
American politician ⓘ President of the United States ⓘ Virginia dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWithEstate |
Berkeley Plantation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brandon Plantation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicOrigin | English American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
military service
ⓘ
plantation agriculture ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Anne Carter Harrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benjamin Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Benjamin Harrison III NERFINISHED ⓘ Benjamin Harrison IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Benjamin Harrison V NERFINISHED ⓘ Benjamin Harrison VI NERFINISHED ⓘ Burwell Bassett NERFINISHED ⓘ Carter Bassett Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ William Henry Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
influential in Virginia colonial governance
ⓘ
influential in early U.S. national politics ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Virginia ⓘ |
| memberOf | Harrison family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
producing U.S. presidents
ⓘ
producing a signer of the Declaration of Independence ⓘ producing colonial leaders ⓘ |
| ordinalNumberInOffice |
23rd President of the United States
ⓘ
9th President of the United States ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Democratic-Republican Party (some members)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federalist Party (some members) NERFINISHED ⓘ Whig Party (some members) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Indiana Territory
ⓘ
Governor of Virginia ⓘ |
| producedOfficeHolder |
Governor of Virginia
ⓘ
President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Senator ⓘ member of the Continental Congress ⓘ member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Colony of Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatoryOf | United States Declaration of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass |
Virginia gentry
ⓘ
planter elite ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
colonial America
ⓘ
early United States ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Harrison Street (Oakland)
this entity surface form:
Harrison (family name) [uncertain]