Statements (214)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Person |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Indiana_Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1833-08-20
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:North_Bend,_Ohio
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:North_Bend,_Ohio
|
| gptkbp:born_on |
August 20, 1833
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Crown_Hill_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:John_Scott_Harrison
gptkb:Mary_Scott_Harrison gptkb:Russell_Benjamin_Harrison gptkb:Elizabeth_Harrison |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Scott_Harrison
gptkb:James_Harrison gptkb:Mary_Scott_Harrison gptkb:Russell_Benjamin_Harrison gptkb:Elizabeth_Harrison |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1901-03-13
|
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
|
| gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:Caroline_Lavinia_Harrison
gptkb:Mary_Harrison gptkb:John_Scott_Harrison gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison_V gptkb:Elizabeth_Harrison Russell Harrison |
| gptkbp:died_on |
March 13, 1901
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Miami_University
|
| gptkbp:election |
yes
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Advocated for the rights of Native Americans.
Being the 23rd President of the United States Advocated for women's suffrage. 23rd President of the United States First president to use electricity in the White House. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Coast Guard. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of Commerce. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Interior. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Signed the first federal law regulating immigration. Advocated for civil service reform. Established the National Forest Service. Established the U. S. Weather Bureau. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of Energy. Facilitated the admission of six new states. Facilitated the construction of the Panama Canal. First sitting president to attend a football game. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Mines. Increased tariffs on imports. Increased the size of the U. S. Navy. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of the National Park Service. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of Labor. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of Education. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Bureau of Land Management. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Air Force. Promoted the use of the metric system. Signed the Sherman Silver Purchase Act. Supported the Mc Kinley Tariff. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Geological Survey. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of the National Guard. Signed the first federal legislation to protect voting rights. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Army. Presided over the first White House Easter Egg Roll. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of Justice. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of Homeland Security. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Bureau of Reclamation. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of Transportation. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Navy. Supported the establishment of the National Park Service. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of Defense. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of State. Supported the establishment of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Department of the Bureau of Land Management. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of Treasury. Promoted the establishment of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
nan
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
|
| gptkbp:has_occupation |
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Benjamin Harrison
|
| gptkbp:image |
Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg
Benjamin Harrison portrait |
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:Union_Army
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Human Iceberg
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:U._S._v._E._C._Knight_Co.
gptkb:U._S._Census_of_1890 gptkb:Establishment_of_the_National_Park_Service gptkb:Billion_Dollar_Congress gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act gptkb:1890_Federal_Election_Bill gptkb:1890_Sherman_Silver_Purchase_Act gptkb:1891_Immigration_Act gptkb:1892_Chicago_World's_Fair gptkb:1893_Chicago_Fire gptkb:1893_Chicago_World's_Fair gptkb:1893_Exposition gptkb:1893_Homestead_Strike gptkb:1893_Pullman_Strike gptkb:1893_World's_Columbian_Exposition gptkb:1893_World's_Fair gptkb:1893_World's_Fair_in_Chicago gptkb:1893_World's_Fair_in_Chicago,_Illinois gptkb:1893_World's_Fair_in_Chicago,_Illinois,_USA gptkb:1893_World's_Fair_in_Chicago,_USA gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1891 gptkb:Mc_Kinley_Tariff_Act gptkb:1892_Democratic_National_Convention gptkb:National_American_Woman_Suffrage_Association gptkb:First_Pan-American_Conference gptkb:Annexation_of_Hawaii gptkb:Mc_Kinley_Tariff gptkb:Sherman_Antitrust_Act gptkb:Veterans'_Pension_Act gptkb:Establishment_of_the_U._S._Geological_Survey 1890 Census 1892 Presidential Election Establishment of the Department of Labor National Forests Act 1893 Panic 1893 Economic Depression 1893 Labor Day 1893 Recession Cleveland's Re-election Cleveland's Repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act U. S. Navy modernization Establishment of the U. S. Weather Bureau Veterans' pensions expansion Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Naturalization Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Creation of the National Forests Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Education Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Immigration Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Mines Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Standards U. S. involvement in the Venezuelan crisis Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry Establishment of the U. S. Bureau of Mines and Mining. |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
nan
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Billion_Dollar_Congress
gptkb:forest gptkb:Annexation_of_Hawaii gptkb:Sherman_Antitrust_Act Veterans' pensions |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer |
| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:Governor
U. S. Senator from Indiana |
| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:North_Bend,_Ohio
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
|
| gptkbp:political_career |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
U. S. Senator from Indiana |
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:political_position |
gptkb:Governor
U. S. Senator from Indiana Senator from Indiana |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:United_States
1893-03-04 March 4, 1889 March 4, 1893 1889-03-04 1889-1893 |
| gptkbp:profession |
gptkb:lawyer
|
| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Brigadier_General
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church |
| gptkbp:served_as |
23rd President of the United States
|
| gptkbp:signature |
Benjamin Harrison's signature
Benjamin Harrison signature Benjamin Harrison Signature |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Boxer_Rebellion
gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Iraq_War gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Korean_War gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Philippine-American_War gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Russo-Japanese_War gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Spanish-American_War gptkb:U._S._v._E._C._Knight_Co. gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act gptkb:Alaska_Purchase gptkb:Mc_Kinley_Tariff_Act gptkb:Panic_of_1893 gptkb:Homestead_Strike gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition gptkb:conference gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Gulf_War 1890 Census 1892 Presidential Election Cleveland's First Term Cleveland's Second Term U. S. involvement in World War I U. S. involvement in World War II U. S. Navy Expansion U. S. involvement in the Afghanistan War U. S. involvement in the Libyan Civil War U. S. involvement in the Syrian Civil War U. S. involvement in the War in Gaza U. S. involvement in the War in Ukraine U. S. involvement in the War on Terror U. S. involvement in the Yemeni Civil War |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Caroline_Lavinia_Scott
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
|
| gptkbp:term_end |
1893
1893-03-04 |
| gptkbp:term_length |
4 years
|
| gptkbp:term_start |
1889
1889-03-04 |
| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Election_of_1888
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
|