Harrison family of Virginia
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The Harrisons of Virginia have shared in the 250-year history of United States politics and its governance, and have also worked in religious ministries, beginning in the Colony of Virginia. Family me
The "Durham arms" of the Shenandoah Valley Harrisons
Berkeley Plantation, homestead of the James River Harrisons
John Trumbull's Declaration of Independence (1819). Benjamin Harrison V is seated front at the table far left.
"The Oaks" – home of Edmund Harrison in Amelia, VA
Benjamin Harrison
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Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the Harrison family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison,
Harrison family of Virginia
…Virginia. Family members include a Founding Father of the United States, Benjamin Harrison V, as well as three U.S. presidents: William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, and Abraham Lincoln. Some Harrisons have served as state and local public officials and others have worked in education, medicine, and business…
Harrison in 1896
Harrison c. 1850
Harrison during the Battle of Resaca leading the 70th Indiana, May 1864; Harrison was a colonel at the time.
Brigadier General Harrison (left) with other commanders of the XX Corps, 1865