Harrison 1

William H. Harrison, #9, 1841

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  • Born

    Born
    Charles City County, VA, on a plantation.
  • Period: to

    Birth - Death

  • Harrison's Father

    Harrison's Father
    Benjamin Harrison (father) signed a new associationcondemning the action of parrrliment, and agreed to invite other colonies to convene a Continental Congress.

  • Married

    Married
    He maried Anna Tuthill Syammes.

  • 1st child, Daughter.

    1st child, Daughter.
    First daughter Elizabeth Harrison is born.
    http://www.nndb.com/people/886/000031793/

  • 2nd child, Son

    2nd child, Son
    First son John Cleves Symmes Harrison is born.

  • Congress

    Congress
    he was elected to congress and served til May 14, 1800.

  • Last Child, Son.

    Last Child, Son.
    Son James Findlay Harrison is born.

  • Speech

    Speech
    On a cold day, President Harrison refused to wear a coat or hat and gave a 2hr speech, attended 3 inauguration balls, and developed pneunmonia.
    http://millercenter.org/president/harrison

  • Died

    Died
    32nd day in office, buried in William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial in North Bend, Ohio.

  • Elected

    Elected
    President Harrison was elected on this date. Only fewer than 150,000 votes spared himand Van Buren.
    http://www.biography.com/people/william-henry-harrison-9329968