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Benjamin
Harrison
23rd President of the United States
March 4, 1889 to March 3, 1893
Nicknames: Kid Gloves Harrison; Little Ben
Born: August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio
Died: March 31, 1901, in Indianapolis, Indiana
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Father:
John
Scott Harrison
Mother: Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin Harrison
Married: Caroline
Lavinia Scott (1832-1892), on October 20, 1853; Mary
Scott Lord Dimmick (1858-1948), on April 6, 1896
Children: Russell Benjamin Harrison
(1854-1936); Mary Scott Harrison (1858-1930); Elizabeth
Harrison (1897-1955)
Religion:
Presbyterian
Education: Graduated from Miami
University, Oxford, Ohio (1852)
Occupation: Lawyer
Political Party: Republican
Other Government Positions:
- United
States Senator, 1881-87
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