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Grandson of William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison managed to unseat Grover Cleveland in the 1888 election. His economic policy may have contributed to the depression that hit the country after he left office, but his social and foreign policies were visionary and bold.
Benjamin Harrison Campaign Ball, 1888 Credit: Indiana Historical Society View Source Harrison defeated Grover Cleveland and served as president from 1889 to 1893. Although often considered a mediocre or average president, along with other presidents of the last decades of the 19th century, Harrison’s administration has been reevaluated by historians since the 1960s.
The papers of U.S. senator from Indiana and U.S. Army officer Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), who became the twenty-third president of the United States, consist of 69,600 items (178,479 images), most of which were digitized from 151 reels of previously produced microfilm. Spanning the years 1780 to 1948, with the bulk dating from 1853 to 1901, the collection contains correspondence, speeches ...
Benjamin Harrison ( 20. elokuuta 1833 – 13. maaliskuuta 1901) oli Yhdysvaltain presidentti vuosina 1889–1893. Hän oli Yhdysvaltain 23. presidentti. [2] Ennen presidentiksi nousuaan Harrison palveli vapaaehtoisena Unionin armeijassa Yhdysvaltain sisällissodassa. Sisällissodan päättymisen jälkeen hän pyrki tuloksetta kahdesti Indianan ...
Reserved and self-contained, Benjamin Harrison was unsuited to reform the corrupt political arena of the late 19th century. Harrison contributed to the collapse of the nation’s economy by accepting the agenda of the “Billion Dollar Congress” of 1890, which produced controversial legislation on monetary policy and tariff rates.
Benjamin Harrison V (April 5, 1726 – April 24, 1791) was an American planter, merchant, and politician who served as a legislator in colonial Virginia, following his namesakes' tradition of public service. He was a signer of the Continental Association, as well as the United States Declaration of Independence, and was one of the nation's ...
Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 - March 13, 1901) was an American politician who served as the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the Harrison family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and a great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a Founding Father.
