• Born in 1773, William Harrison grew up as the youngest of seven children during the Revolutionary War. • Harrison’s family was part of Virginia’s elite, friendly with George Washington ...

He restored the Virginia home of his grandfather, who served as president from 1841 to 1845 and was born in 1790 during George Washington’s first term.

William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, is buried in North Bend, 15 miles west of Cincinnati. The tomb is marked by a 60-foot limestone brick obelisk on a hilltop along U ...

William Henry Harrison and James Garfield hold the distinction of being the only presidents not to grant clemency ... George Washington didn’t issue his first pardon until he’d been in ...

Some Ohioans insist William Henry Harrison should be considered an Ohio president. While he was born in Virginia, a British colony at the time, he started the military career that ultimately led ...

Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last surviving grandson of John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, who was born just after George Washington became president 236 years ago and who served ...

By Erick George. Published: Sep. 12, 2024 at 6:37 AM CDT FARGO, N.D ... William Henry Harrison served as President of the United States from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841.

On July 9, 1776, General George Washington amassed his soldiers in New York City. ... Burning Indigenous lands was also key to William Henry Harrison’s election, in 1840.

Mr. Tyler said his family tree also included Edmund Ruffin, a pro-slavery secessionist who fought in the Civil War, and William Henry Harrison - his grandfather’s predecessor as president and ...