Resultado da Busca
Há 2 dias · He was a member of the Harrison family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and a great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a Founding Father. A Union Army veteran and a Republican, he defeated incumbent Grover Cleveland to win the presidency.
Há 3 dias · Benjamin Harrison's term as the president of the United States lasted from March 4, 1889, until March 4, 1893. Harrison, a Republican, took office as the 23rd United States president after defeating Democratic incumbent President Grover Cleveland in the 1888 election.
Há 2 dias · Congress tabled the draft of the declaration on Monday, July 1 and resolved itself into a committee of the whole, with Benjamin Harrison of Virginia presiding, and they resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independence.
Há 4 dias · We learn the late president’s father, Benjamin Harrison V, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence serving as a member of the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia. Sheppard tells us as a young man William Henry had hoped to become a physician.
Há 4 dias · Harrison died exactly one month into his term—the briefest presidency before or since. He was also the first president to die in office. Harrison was born into a prominent political family, the third son of Benjamin Harrison V and Elizabeth Basset.
Há 4 dias · Benjamin Harrison V (a signer of the Declaration) was never a US president himself, but his son William Henry Harrison and great-grandson Benjamin Harrison both were elected US presidents (9th and 23rd, respectively).
Há 4 dias · Sandford decision, the Supreme Court reiterated that Indigenous tribes were independent nations. It called Indigenous peoples equivalent to “the subjects of any other foreign Government.” They could be naturalized, thereby becoming citizens of a state and of the United States.
