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The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, was home to the United States 23rd president Benjamin Harrison. Open to the public as an educational and historical service, we seek to promote patriotism and citizenship through appropriate educational activities, events, and by artfully exhibiting the Victorian time period as Harrison and his family might have ...
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Benjamin Harrison: Impact and Legacy. Coffee-table history books depict Benjamin Harrison as a lightweight puppet of political party bosses. He is often viewed as little more than a "human iceberg" who sleepwalked through the presidency. We are told that while he could sway a crowd of 30,000 with powerful speeches, he could not talk for two ...
Benjamin Harrison, (born Aug. 20, 1833, North Bend, Ohio, U.S.—died March 13, 1901, Indianapolis, Ind.), 23rd president of the U.S. (1889–93).The grandson of William H. Harrison, the 9th president of the U.S., he practiced law in Indianapolis from the mid-1850s.He served in the Union army in the American Civil War, rising to brigadier general
The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, was home to the United States 23rd president Benjamin Harrison. Open to the public as an educational and historical service, we seek to promote patriotism and citizenship through appropriate educational activities, events, and by artfully exhibiting the Victorian time period as Harrison and his family might have ...
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Indianapolis, Indiana. BIOGRAPHIES OF BENJAMIN HARRISON. Biography by Allan B. Spetter. Related Documents. Search all documents. June 25, 1888. Remarks to the Community in Indianapolis, Indiana Upon Receiving the Republican Nomination for President.
By Allan B. Spetter. Benjamin Harrison came to the presidency with little executive experience but great confidence in his own abilities. Born into a family with a legacy of political involvement, Benjamin Harrison believed that he was destined for important work. After all, he was the great-grandson of Colonel Benjamin Harrison of Virginia, a ...
