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Carnegie also opposed the annexation of Cuba by the United States and in this, was successful with many other conservatives who founded an anti-imperialist league that included former presidents of the United States, Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison, and literary figures like Mark Twain.
* 1892 – Benjamin Harrison becomes the first President of the United States to attend a baseball game.
The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
Although Gresham was a Republican, he had supported Cleveland ( a Democrat ) in the 1892 election because of his intense dislike for the Republican nominee, President Benjamin Harrison.
), Virginia, c. 1723-Williamsburg, James County, Virginia, January 31, 1783 ) was the sister of Benjamin Harrison V, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
In the 1888 presidential election, Roosevelt campaigned in the Midwest for Benjamin Harrison.
Marshall traveled to Indianapolis in search of a defense lawyer and employed future United States President Benjamin Harrison, then a prominent lawyer in the area.
On Monday, July 1, having tabled the draft of the declaration, Congress resolved itself into a committee of the whole, with Benjamin Harrison of Virginia presiding, and resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independence.
In 1890, President Benjamin Harrison appointed him Solicitor General of the United States ; at age 32, he was the youngest-ever Solicitor General.
* January 5 – Mary Dimmick Harrison, wife of President Benjamin Harrison ( b. 1858 )
* March 13 – Benjamin Harrison, 23rd president of the United States, dies of pneumonia at age 67.
* March 13 – Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President of the United States ( born 1833 )
* August 20 – Future United States President Benjamin Harrison is born in Ohio.
* August 20 – Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President of the United States ( d. 1901 )
* March 4 – Grover Cleveland, 22nd President of the United States ( 1885 – 1889 ) is succeeded by Benjamin Harrison ( 1889 – 1893 ).
Benjamin Harrison & Levi Morton win the nominations for President and Vice President, respectively.
* November 6 – U. S. presidential election, 1888: United States Democratic Party incumbent Grover Cleveland wins the popular vote, but loses the Electoral College vote to Republican challenger Benjamin Harrison, therefore losing the election.
* March 4 – Benjamin Harrison is succeeded by Grover Cleveland, as President of the United States.
* February 21 – Elizabeth Harrison, daughter of President Benjamin Harrison ( d. 1955 )
* President Benjamin Harrison ( United States )
They were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
* President Benjamin Harrison ( United States )
** U. S. presidential election, 1892: Grover Cleveland is elected over Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver to win the second of his non-consecutive terms.

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* 1907 – Benjamin Henry Sheares, Singaporean politician, 2nd President of Singapore ( d. 1981 )
During the impeachment trial, Representative Benjamin Butler launched an investigation into suspicious and complex activities surrounding certain Senators, whose votes would either convict or acquit President Johnson.
The Britannica has an Editorial Board of Advisors, which includes 12 distinguished scholars: author Nicholas Carr, religion scholar Wendy Doniger, political economist Benjamin M. Friedman, Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus Leslie H. Gelb, computer scientist David Gelernter, Physics Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann, Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian, philosopher Thomas Nagel, cognitive scientist Donald Norman, musicologist Don Michael Randel, Stewart Sutherland, Baron Sutherland of Houndwood, President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and cultural anthropologist Michael Wesch.
* 1670 – Benjamin Wadsworth, American President of Harvard University ( d. 1737 )
* 1737 – Benjamin Wadsworth, President of Harvard University ( b. 1670 )
* 1861 – American Civil War: Confederate President Jefferson Davis appoints Judah Benjamin secretary of war.
In a desperate attempt to prevent armed battle and to avert the resulting political crisis, U. S. President Andrew Jackson consulted his Attorney General Benjamin Butler for his legal opinion on the border dispute.
Richard Rush of Pennsylvania, a representative of President Jackson who helped to present a compromise to both governors. On April 3, 1835, Jackson sent two representatives from Washington, D. C., Richard Rush of Pennsylvania and Benjamin Chew Howard of Maryland, to Toledo to arbitrate the conflict and present a compromise to both governments.
He was a member of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and on November 5, 1788 he was elected President of the Council, replacing Benjamin Franklin.
Grant's two Attorney Generals Amos T. Akerman and George H. Williams, in addition to Solicitor General Benjamin Bristow, effectively prosecuted and shut down the Ku Klux Klan by 1872 through the use of the Force Acts passed by President Grant and Congress.
* Sir Benjamin Heywood, a prosperous banker, acted as President of the Mechanics ' Institute for the period 1824 – 1841 ; his son, Oliver subsequently became President.
* The American President: Season One, Episode 8, Voice of President Harding: Benjamin C. Bradley, 2000.
* November 21 – American Civil War: Confederate President Jefferson Davis appoints Judah Benjamin Secretary of War.

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Describing an individual encounter with Polgár, former U. S. Champion Joel Benjamin said, " It was all-out war for five hours.
* 1809 – Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court ( d. 1874 )
In 1845 some postmasters in the United States issued their own stamps, but it was not until 1847 that the first official U. S. stamps were created, 5 and 10 cent issues depicting Benjamin Franklin and George Washington.
On his return to the U. S. he then shared the influence with Washington, Hoban, Monroe, and Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
* April 1 – Benjamin Pierce, U. S. politician ( b. 1757 )
* February 3 – Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, Congressman from Massachusetts secretary of U. S. Navy ( b. 1772 )
* April 1 – Benjamin Mooers, U. S. soldier ( d. 1838 )
* Benjamin, Roger Orientalist Aesthetics, Art, Colonialism and French North Africa: 1880-1930, U. of California Press, 2003
Support for impeachment was very high, but the result was in doubt due to forebodings about the value of President pro tempore, U. S. Senator Benjamin Wade, a Radical Republican, as successor to President Johnson.
* Benjamin Lincoln, former U. S. Secretary of War from Massachusetts
The 1888 election for President of the United States saw Grover Cleveland of New York, the incumbent president and a Democrat, try to secure a second term against the Republican nominee Benjamin Harrison, a former U. S. Senator from Indiana.
Among the graduates from this campus are two former U. S. Vice Presidents, Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale, former NAACP president Roy Wilkins, several Nobel prize winners, several athletes such as Ric Flair, Kevin McHale, Dave Winfield, Patty Berg, Brock Lesnar, Curt Hennig, Shelton Benjamin, Bobby Jackson of the NBA, and composer Yanni.
One of the most prominent and historic churches in Oakland is St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, where U. S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield, Grover Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison have all attended services.
In the first decades of the 19th century, Federal architecture and Greek Revival architecture were dominated by Philadelphia architects such as Benjamin Latrobe, William Strickland, John Haviland, John Notman, Thomas U. Walter, and Samuel Sloan.
Their second son, Benjamin Chew Howard, was also a prominent politician in Maryland, elected for four terms in the U. S. Congress.
Barringer and his partner, the mathematician and physicist Benjamin Chew Tilghman, documented evidence for the impact theory in papers presented to the U. S. Geological Survey in 1906 and published in the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia.
He denounced the treaties Alexander McGillivray had negotiated with Spain and the U. S., threatening to declare war on the United States unless it returned Muscogee lands, and issuing a death sentence against George Washington's Indian agent Benjamin Hawkins, who won the loyalty of the Lower Creeks.
In 1806, Fort Benjamin Hawkins was built on a hill overlooking the Ocmulgee Old Fields, to protect expanding settlements and serve as a reminder of U. S. rule.
Members of the expedition included Helena residents: Truman C. Everts-former U. S. Assessor for the Montana Territory, Judge Cornelius Hedges-U. S. Attorney, Montana Territory, Samuel T. Hauser-President of the First National Bank, Helena, Montana ; later a Governor of the Montana Territory, Warren C. Gillette-Helena merchant, Benjamin C. Stickney Jr .-Helena merchant, Walter Trumbull-son of U. S. Senator Lyman Trumbull ( Illinois ) and Nathaniel P. Langford, then former U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Montana Territory.

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