Benjamin Harrison Home, Indianapolis, IN
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| Benjamin Harrison, the twenty-third President of the United States, was born in North Bend, Ohio, Aug. 20th, 1833. He was a graduate of Miami University in 1852, and entered the army in 1862, becoming brigadier-general in 1865. He was twice married, the first time, in 1853, to Caroline Lavinia Scott, who died in 1892 in the White House, and the second time, in 1896, to a widow, Mrs. Mary Scott Dimmick. He died of pneumonia at his home in Indianapolis on March 13th, 1901. |