Benjamin Harrison

== Term ==
* 23rd President of the United States
* March 4, 1889 - March 4, 1893 (55-59)
* Republican
* Preceded by Grover Cleveland
* Succeeded by Grover Cleveland
* U.S. Senator from Indiana
* March 4, 1881 - March 3, 1887 (47-53)
* Preceded by Joseph E. McDonald
* Succeeded by David Turpie
== Life Data ==
* Benjamin Harrison
* Born August 20, 1833
* in North Bend, Ohio
* Education: Miami University (BA 1852)
* Occupation: Lawyer, Politician
* Died March 13, 1901 (67 years)
* in Indianapolis, Indiana
== Military Service ==
Brigadier General (Brevet)	United States Union Army	1862-65
== Parents ==
Father	John Scott Harrison 	October 4, 1804	May 25, 1878 (73 years) 	August 12, 1831 - August 15, 1850 (19 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin	July 10, 1810 	August 15, 1850 (40 years)	August 12, 1831 - August 15, 1850 (19 years)
== Paternal Half-Siblings ==
1.	Elizabeth Short Harrison	February 1, 1825	May 12, 1904 (79 years) 	m.1847 George Eaton (1820-66) 	5 children
2.	William Henry Harrison 	March 9, 1827 	March 9, 1827 	September 15, 1829 (2 years) 	September 15, 1829 (2 years)
3.	Sarah Lucretia Harrison 	March 28, 1829 	April 15, 1917 (88 years)	m.1859 Thomas Devin (1826-1906)	3 children
== Siblings ==
4. 	Archibald Irwin Harrison	June 9, 1832 	December 16, 1870 (38 years) 	m.1859 Elizabeth Sheets (1836-94) 	4 children
5. 	Mary Jane Harrison 	July 5, 1836 	September 14, 1867 (31 years)	m.1859 Samuel Morris (1834-1913) 	3 children
6. 	Anna Symmes Harrison 	August 23, 1837 	August 23, 1837 	August 26, 1838 (1 year) 	August 26, 1838 (1 year)
7. 	John Irwin Harrison 	July 25, 1839 	July 25, 1839 	October 25, 1839 (3 months) 	October 25, 1839 (3 months)
8. 	Carter Bassett Harrison 	September 26, 1840	December 6, 1905 (65 years) 	m.1864 Sophia Dashiell (1826-1927)	4 children
9. 	Anna Symmes Harrison 	November 4, 1842 	March 26, 1926 (83 years) 	m.1869 Samuel Morris (1834-1913) 	7 children
10.	John Scott Harrison Jr. 	November 16, 1844 	January 9, 1926 (81 years) 	m.1872 Sophia Lytle (1855-1935) 	9 children
11.	James Findlay Harrison 	January 14, 1847 	January 14, 1847 	January 3, 1848 (11 months) 	January 3, 1848 (11 months)
12.	James Irwin Harrison 	October 7, 1849 	October 7, 1849 	August 25, 1850 (10 months) 	August 25, 1850 (10 months)
== Paternal Grandparents ==
Paternal Grandfather	William Henry Harrison	February 9, 1773	April 4, 1841 (68 years) 	November 25, 1795 - April 4, 1841 (45 years)
Paternal Grandmother	Anna Tuthill Symmes 	July 25, 1775 	February 28, 1864 (88 years)	10 children
== Maternal Grandparents ==
Maternal Grandfather	Archibald Irwin Jr.	February 13, 1772	March 3, 1840 (68 years) 	October 11, 1798 - February 10, 1813 (14 years)
Maternal Grandmother	Mary Ramsey 	March 30, 1781 	February 10, 1813 (31 years)	5 children
== First Marriage ==
First Wife	Caroline Lavinia Scott
Birth 	October 1, 1832
Father 	John Witherspoon Scott (1800-92)
Mother 	Mary Potts Neal (1811-76)
Marriage 	October 20, 1853 - October 25, 1892 (39 years)
Death 	October 25, 1892 (60 years)
== Child 1 ==
Russell Benjamin Harrison	August 12, 1854 	December 13, 1936 (82 years)	m.1884 Mary Angeline Saunders (1860-1944)
Child 1 	Marthena (1888-1972)	
# m.1912 Henry Williams Jr. (1889-1958)
# m.1929 Robert Armstrong (1878-1946)	
# 3 children
Child 2 	William (1896-1990) 	
# m.1920 Mary Newton (1900-78)
# m.1981 Dorothy Smith (1917-91)	
# 2 children
== Child 2 ==
Mary Scott Harrison	April 3, 1858 	October 28, 1930 (72 years) 	m.1884 James Robert McKee (1857-1942)
Child 1 	Benjamin (1887-1958)	
# m.1917 Constance Magnett (1897-1954)
# m.1954 Marcelle Claudon (1903-73)	
# 1 child
Child 2 	Mary (1888-1967) 	m.1913 Curt Reisinger (1891-1964)	2 children
== Second Marriage ==
Second Wife	Mary Scott Lord
Birth 	April 30, 1858
Father 	Russell Farnham Lord (1802-67)
Mother 	Elizabeth Mayhew Scott (1828-89)
Marriage 	April 6, 1896 - March 13, 1901 (4 years)
Death 	January 5, 1948 (89 years)
== Child 3 ==
Elizabeth Harrison	February 21, 1897 	December 25, 1955 (58 years) 	m.1921 James Blaine Walker Jr. (1889-1978)
Child 1 	Benjamin (1921-95)	m.1956 Elizabeth Sillcocks (1916-2004)	2 children
Child 2 	Mary (1929-2020) 	m.1961 Newell Garfield Jr. (1923-2003)	1 child
== Vice President ==
Levi P. Morton	1824-1920	1889-93	New York
== Presidential Cabinet ==
Secretary of State 	
# James G. Blaine
# William F. Wharton
# John W. Foster
# William F. Wharton	
# 1830-93
# 1847-1919
# 1836-1917
# 1847-1919	
# 1889-92
# 1892
# 1892-93
# 1893	
# Maine
# Massachusetts
# Indiana
# Massachusetts
Secretary of the Treasury	
# Charles S. Fairchild
# William Windom
# Charles Foster	
# 1842-1924
# 1827-91
# 1828-1904	
# 1889
# 1889-91
# 1891-93	
# New York
# Minnesota
# Ohio
Secretary of War 	
# Redfield Proctor
# Stephen B. Elkins	
# 1831-1908
# 1841-1911	
# 1889-91
# 1891-93	
# Vermont
# West Virginia
Attorney General 	William H.H. Miller	1840-1917	1889-93	Indiana
Secretary of the Navy 	Benjamin F. Tracy 	1830-1915	1889-93	New York
Postmaster General 	John Wanamaker 	1838-1922	1889-93	Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Interior	
# William F. Vilas
# John Willock Noble	
# 1840-1908
# 1831-1912	
# 1889
# 1889-93	
# Wisconsin
# Missouri
Secretary of Agriculture 	
# Norman Jay Coleman
# Jeremiah M. Rusk	
# 1827-1911
# 1830-93	
# 1889
# 1889-93	
# Missouri
# Wisconsin
== Chief Justice ==
8.	Melville Fuller	1833-1910	1888-1910 (22 years)	Illinois
== Associate Justices ==
1. 	Samuel Freeman Miller 	1816-90 	1862-90 (28 years) 	Iowa
2. 	Stephen Johnson Field 	1816-99 	1863-97 (34 years) 	California
3. 	Joseph P. Bradley 	1813-92 	1870-92 (22 years) 	New Jersey
4. 	John Marshall Harlan 	1833-1911	1877-1911 (34 years)	Kentucky
5. 	Stanley Matthews 	1824-89 	1881-89 (8 years) 	Ohio
6. 	Horace Grey 	1828-1902	1882-1902 (20 years)	Massachusetts
7. 	Samuel Blatchford 	1820-93 	1882-93 (11 years) 	New York
8. 	Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar	1825-93 	1888-93 (5 years) 	Mississippi
9. 	David J. Brewer 	1837-1910	1890-1910 (20 years)	Kansas
10.	Henry Billings Brown 	1836-1913	1891-1906 (15 years)	Michigan
11.	George Shiras Jr. 	1832-1924	1892-1903 (11 years)	Pennsylvania
12.	Howell E. Jackson 	1832-95 	1893-95 (2 years) 	Tennessee