sherman antitrust act under which presidency
The Sherman antitrust Act was signed under Benjamin Harrison's presidency but wasn't actually used until Theodore Roosevelt's presidency.he Sherman antitrust Act was signed under Benjamin Harrison's presidency but wasn't actually used until Theodore Roosevelt's presidency.
SHERMAN ANTI-TRUST ACT. The Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 (15 U.S.C.A. Â§Â§ 1 et seq.), the first and most significant of the U.S. antitrust laws, was signed into law by President benjamin harrison and is named after its primary supporter, Ohio Senator john sherman.HERMAN ANTITRUST ACT was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Benjamin Harrison on 2 July 1890. Introduced and vigorously promoted by Senator John Sherman (RâOhio), the law was designed to discourage trusts, broadly understood as large industrial combinations that curtail competition.