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Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)

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23rd President of the United States (1889 – 1893), with Levi P. Morton, succeeding and succeeded by Grover Cleveland. Republican Senator from Indiana (1881 - 1887). Union Brigadier General (Civil War). Grandson of ninth United States President William Harrison.

Benjamin Harrison

Works

Inaugural address

• Inaugural address (4 March 1889)

State of the Union addresses

• First State of the Union address (3 December 1889)
• Second State of the Union address (1 December 1890)
• Third State of the Union address (9 December 1891)
• Fourth State of the Union address (6 December 1892)

Other works

• Executive Orders
• Presidential Proclamations

About

• Edward S. Ellis, “Political Giants of the Present Day: Benjamin Harrison, Soldier, Orator and Statesman,” in Great Leaders and National Issues of 1896, 1896.
• “Harrison, Benjamin,” Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1892.
• “Harrison, Benjamin (president),” The New International Encyclopædia. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1905.
• “Harrison, Benjamin” in The Nuttall Encyclopædia by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd., 1907.
• “Harrison, Benjamin” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911
• “Harrison, Benjamin,” The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co., 1914.
• William P. Fishback, “Benjamin Harrison” in The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914, 1914.
• “Harrison, Benjamin (president)” by George Edwin Rines  in The Encyclopedia Americana. New York, 1920.
• “Harrison, Benjamin (statesman),” Collier's New Encyclopedia. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Co., 1921.