Benjamin Harrison

Summary

Benjamin Harrison is a human^[1]. His place of birth was North Bend^[2]. He was born on August 20, 1833^[3]. He passed away in Indianapolis^[4]. He died on March 13, 1901^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], military officer^[7], lawyer^[8], statesperson^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,457 views/month, #3,930 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in North Bend^[2], Benjamin Harrison…
• Benjamin Harrison passed away in Indianapolis^[4].
• Benjamin Harrison was born on August 20, 1833^[3].
• Benjamin Harrison was born on January 1, 1833^[12].
• Benjamin Harrison died on March 13, 1901^[5].
• Benjamin Harrison died on January 1, 1901^[13].
• Benjamin Harrison is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery^[14].
• Benjamin Harrison's father was John Scott Harrison^[15].
• Benjamin Harrison's mother was Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin^[16].
• Benjamin Harrison was married to Mary Dimmick Harrison^[17].
• Among Benjamin Harrison's spouses was Caroline Harrison^[18].
• A child of Benjamin Harrison was Russell Benjamin Harrison^[19].
• A child of Benjamin Harrison was Mary Harrison McKee^[20].
• A child of Benjamin Harrison was Elizabeth Harrison Walker^[21].
• A child of Benjamin Harrison was unnamed daughter Harrison^[22].
• Benjamin Harrison held citizenship in United States^[23].
• English was Benjamin Harrison's native language^[24].
• Benjamin Harrison's professions included politician^[6].
• Benjamin Harrison's professions included military officer^[7].
• Benjamin Harrison's professions included lawyer^[8].
• Benjamin Harrison's professions included statesperson^[9].
• Benjamin Harrison's professions included writer^[10].
• Benjamin Harrison held the position of President of the United States^[25].
• Benjamin Harrison held the position of United States senator^[26].
• Benjamin Harrison held the position of United States senator^[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Harrison's place of birth was North Bend^[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 20, 1833^[3] and January 1, 1833^[12]. His father was John Scott Harrison^[15]. His mother was Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin^[16]. English was his native language^[24].

Education

Educated at Freeman Grant Cary Pleasant Hill Academy^[28], an educational institution^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1890^[31] and Miami University^[32], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1809^[35], headquartered in Oxford^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], military officer^[7], lawyer^[8], statesperson^[9], and writer^[10]. Among Benjamin Harrison's employers was Stanford University^[37]. Positions held include President of the United States^[25], an elective office^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1787^[40]; United States senator^[26], a position^[41], in United States^[42]; and President-elect of the United States^[43], a position^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1789^[46].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Dimmick Harrison^[17], a politician^[47], 1858–1948^[48], of United States^[49] and Caroline Harrison^[18], a politician^[50], 1832–1892^[51], of United States^[52]. Children include Russell Benjamin Harrison^[19], a lawyer^[53], 1854–1936^[54], of United States^[55]; Mary Harrison McKee^[20], a politician^[56], 1858–1930^[57], of United States^[58]; Elizabeth Harrison Walker^[21], a lawyer^[59], 1897–1955^[60], of United States^[61]; and unnamed daughter Harrison^[22], 1861–1861^[62]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[63]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[64].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 13, 1901^[5] and January 1, 1901^[13]. Benjamin Harrison passed away in Indianapolis^[4]. Recorded cause of death include pneumonia^[65] and influenza^[66]. Burial took place at Crown Hill Cemetery^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Benjamin Harrison include Harrison^[67], a city in the United States^[68], in United States^[69] and Harrison Township^[70], a township of Iowa^[71], in United States^[72].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Harrison ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,457 views/month, #3,930 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for him include Harrison^[67], a city in the United States^[68], in United States^[69] and Harrison Township^[70], a township of Iowa^[71], in United States^[72].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Harrison born?

Born in North Bend^[2], Benjamin Harrison…

Where did Benjamin Harrison die?

Benjamin Harrison died in Indianapolis^[4].

Who were Benjamin Harrison's parents?

Benjamin Harrison's father was John Scott Harrison^[15]. Benjamin Harrison's mother was Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin^[16].

Who was Benjamin Harrison married to?

Benjamin Harrison's spouses include Mary Dimmick Harrison^[17] and Caroline Harrison^[18].

What did Benjamin Harrison do for work?

Benjamin Harrison worked as politician^[6], military officer^[7], lawyer^[8], statesperson^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Benjamin Harrison go to school?

Benjamin Harrison was educated at Freeman Grant Cary Pleasant Hill Academy^[28] and Miami University^[32].