Benjamin Harrison

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Miami_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Miami_University_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Crown_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:Mary_Harrison_McKee
gptkb:Russell_Benjamin_Harrison
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1833-08-20
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1901-03-13
gptkbp:ethnicity English-American
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Scott_Harrison
gptkbp:grandparent gptkb:William_Henry_Harrison
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benjamin Harrison
gptkbp:militaryRank Brigadier General
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Ramsey_Irwin
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:McKinley_Tariff
gptkb:Sherman_Silver_Purchase_Act
admission of six new states to the Union
gptkbp:notableFor electric lights installed in the White House during his presidency
first president to have his voice recorded
lost re-election to Grover Cleveland in 1892
signed the Sherman Antitrust Act into law
oversaw the admission of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Washington, Idaho, and Wyoming as states
only president whose grandfather was also president
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Sherman_Antitrust_Act
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:North_Bend,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana,_United_States
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:portrait Benjamin Harrison, head and shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, 1896.jpg
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
U.S. Senator from Indiana
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkbp:president 23
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana,_United_States
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Crown_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:signature Benjamin Harrison signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Caroline_Harrison
gptkb:Mary_Dimmick_Harrison
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkbp:termEnd 1893-03-04
gptkbp:termStart 1889-03-04
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Levi_P._Morton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party_(before_1936)
gptkb:Robert_Todd_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4