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	Mary Dimmick Harrison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mary Scott Lord was born in 1858, in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Russell Farnham Lord, chief engineer of the Delaware and Hudson Canal (later known as the Delaware and Hudson Railway), and his wife Elizabeth Mayhew Scott.
		During the presidency of Benjamin Harrison, she was a frequent guest at the White House, and lived there for a time with Harrison and his first wife (her aunt), Caroline Lavinia Scott, who died in 1892.
		Harrison died in New York City and was buried in Indianapolis, Indiana in Crown Hill Cemetery.
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	Benjamin Harrison - Search View - MSN Encarta
		Harrison was a quiet, industrious political leader and a veteran of the Civil War (1861-1865).
		Harrison formed a law partnership with William Wallace, son of a former Indiana governor, and the firm prospered.
		Harrison in 1890 signed the Sherman Antitrust Act, which declared combinations of businesses that restrained trade or commerce to be illegal and authorized the federal government to take action against such combinations, called trusts.
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	Benjamin Harrison - MSN Encarta
		Harrison's family name, his mastery of Indiana laws, and his membership in the new Republican Party led to his appointment as assistant city attorney.
		Harrison sat out the first part of the Civil War, but then was commissioned colonel and commanded the 70th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, which he created in 1862 at the request of Governor Oliver P. Morton.
		Harrison's unit was later transferred to the army of General William Tecumseh Sherman, and in 1864, Harrison and his men fought in the bloody Atlanta campaign.
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	Welcome to The American Presidency
		Yet Harrison's political ineptitude was as great as his executive skill, and he contributed to the electoral repudiation that the Republicans received in 1890 and 1892.
		Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, on Aug. 20, 1833.
		Harrison received 233 electoral votes to Cleveland's 168; the Democrat, with the aid of majorities in Southern states where fl votes were repressed, had a plurality in the popular total of about 100,000.
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	Benjamin Harrison
		Harrison was initially interest in the ministry, but chose a profession in law instead.
		Harrison is the only United States president from the state of Indiana and was inaugurated 100 years after George Washington.
		Harrison was instrumental in the increase in global trading and also dealing with the resulting tariff issues.
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	Internet Obituary Network, Obituary for America's 23rd president Benjamin Harrison
		Harrison had the distinctions of being the only grandson of a US president to become Chief Executive, the last Civil War general to serve as president, and was the shortest of America's presidents.
		Harrison first hoped to have the president's mansion expanded to better accommodate her family, having moved in her adult daughter, son-in law, grand children, and assorted extended relatives.
		Harrison had been determined that the treasury surplus he inherited when he took office was bad for the economy and hurting business and his efforts to spend it were so successful it was gone and in deficit by the time the president left office.
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	Benjamin Harrison
		His father, John Scott Harrison was the son of William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States and the grandson of Benjamin Harrison of Virginia, who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
		Harrison’s mother was Elizabeth Irwin of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania and the couple settled on the family estate on the banks of the Ohio near the mouth of the Big Miami River.
		Harrison and his bride moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, which seemed to him to be a promising location for a legal practice.
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	LIVELY ROOTS 23rd President Benjamin Harrison [19083]
		Harrison was the son of John Scott Harrison, a farmer, and Elizabeth Irwin Harrison and grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison (elected 1840).
		Harrison was a kindly man of stout principle who possessed a keen intellect and a phenomenal memory.
		Harrison was also in much demand as a public speaker, and his series of lectures delivered at Stanford University was published in 1901 as Views of an Ex-President.
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	Exoticdogs.com:Benjamin Harrison's Pet Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Caroline Harrison received her degree in music, art, and literature from the Oxford Female Institute in 1852.
		Bio: Benjamin Harrison, (1833-1901), born at North Bend on Aug. 20, 1833 and grandson of 9th President William Henry Harrison, was the 23rd President Of The United States.
		Admitted to the bar in 1854, Harrison moved to Indianapolis with a new bride and formed a law partnership with the son of a former governor.
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	Tarrant County Republican Party
		Although Harrison had made no political bargains, his supporters had given innumerable pledges upon his behalf.
		Harrison was proud of the vigorous foreign policy which he helped shape.
		At the end of his administration Harrison submitted to the Senate a treaty to annex Hawaii; to his disappointment, President Cleveland later withdrew it.
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	Benjamin Harrison
		He served also on the committee of military and Indian affairs, the committee on foreign relations and others, was prominent in the discussion of matters brought before the Senate from these committees, advocated the enlargement of the navy and the reform of the civil service, and opposed the pension veto messages of President Grover Cleveland.
		Having failed to secure a re-election to the Senate in 1887, Harrison was nominated by the Republican party for the presidency in 1888, and defeated Grover Cleveland, the candidate of the Democratic party, receiving 233 electoral votes to Cleveland's 168.
		Harrison's distinguishing trait of character, to which his success is to be most largely attributed, was his thoroughness.
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	American President
		Caroline Lavinia Harrison was not pleased with her new living quarters.
		Caroline wanted to separate the family's living area from her husband's working space and conceived of a plan that would add two enormous wings to the house: the West Wing would be devoted to offices so that the original mansion could be used for entertaining and private use, while the East Wing would
		The current architectural plan of the White House, complete with an East and West Wing, reflects the plan suggested by Caroline Harrison, and the White House china room is certainly a testament to her historical sensitivity in rescuing, repairing, and identifying artifacts from previous administrations.
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	First Ladies' Biographical Information
		Caroline was horrified at the filth and clutter, and cleaned out all the rooms including the kitchen, which she also modernized.
		Harrison accompanied her husband to the Centennial celebrations of the presidency in 1889 and even christened a battleship, the U.S.S. Philadelphia.
		Caroline Harrison proved to be ahead of her time in her pursuit of causes: the use of American goods, the President Generalship of the fledgling DAR, the demand for the admittance of women as students to John Hopkins Medical School.
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	Harrison, Benjamin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Symmes, John C. Benjamin Harrison was born on August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio.
		In 1853, Harrison married Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison.
		Harrison sought political office in 1876, when he ran for Indiana's governor's seat as a member of the Republican Party.
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	Benjamin Harrison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		John Scott Harrison was the son of former president and Indian fighter William Henry Harrison.
		Harrison in 1880 was elected to the United States Senate, where he championed Indians, homesteaders, and Civil War veterans.
		The centennial of President Washington's inauguration heightened the nation's interest in its heroic past, and in 1890 Caroline Scott Harrison lent her prestige as First Lady to the founding of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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	Caroline Scott Harrison biography
		She was the daughter of John Witherspoon Scott, a teacher and Presbyterian minister and Mary Potts Neal Scott.
		Caroline tried to expand the White House but did receive Congress's approval; instead, she did some remodeling and had electricity installed.
		Caroline Harrison was deeply respected for her warmth, intelligence and artistic talent and for her devotion to her family and to her beliefs.
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	Welcome to The American Presidency
		Harrison was born on his family's large farm at North Bend, near Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 20, 1833.
		Harrison joined the Republican Party, a newly formed anti-slavery party, and was elected or appointed to several political posts.
		In the Senate, Harrison supported civil service reform, a high tariff (a tariff is a tax on imported goods), a strong Navy, and federal regulation of the railroads.
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	First Ladies: CAROLINE LAVINIA SCOTT HARRISON
		Caroline Harrison may be best remembered for having brought electric lights into the White House as part of her effort to modernize the presidential residence.
		Benjamin Harrison, grandson of President William Henry Harrison, bore the nickname of "the human iceberg" and was known as a particularly aloof individual.
		Caroline was popular enough to be named the first President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1890.
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	BENJAMIN HARRISON COLLECTION, 1853-1943
		Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), twenty-third President of the United States, was born in North Bend, Ohio, the son of John Scott Harrison and Elizabeth Irwin.
		Caroline (Carrie) Lavinia Scott Harrison was born 1 October 1832 in Oxford, Ohio the third daughter of John Witherspoon Scott and Mary Potts Neal.
		Caroline Scott Harrison was an accomplished pianist and artist and is noted for her painting of flowers on china.
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	Harrison, Caroline L.
		Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison was born on October 1, 1832, in Oxford, Ohio.
		Caroline Harrison graduated from this institution with a music degree in 1853, and she entered the teaching profession.
		Caroline Harrison also became the President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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	Caroline - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Caroline (vessel), privately owned American ship seized and destroyed by Canadian troops on the American side of the Niagara River off Grand Island,...
		Caroline Matilda (1751-1775), queen consort of Denmark (1766-1771) as wife of King Christian VII.
		Born in London, the sister of King George III of...
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	Presidential Avenue: First Ladies
		Harrison would have preferred that her husband stay in retirement after his long years of Indian fighting.
		Word of President Harrison's death reached her as she was finally preparing to start the long journey to Washington from her Ohio home.
		Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison came to the Benjamin Harrison White House with a sturdy mixture of culture, graciousness, and long experience in dealing with the public.
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	PopPolitics.com - Marriage and the Presidency
		The Harrisons were married in secret, since her father originally didn't approve of the marriage.
		Caroline founded the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
		Caroline had electricity installed in the White House in 1891, but she became so frightened that she left the lights on all night and had an electrician come the next morning and turn them off.
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	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Harris-tuttle to Harrison
		Beverley Randolph; grandfather of John Scott Harrison; ancestor of James Thomas Harrison; granduncle of Carter Henry Harrison; great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901); great-granduncle of
		William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); second cousin of John Scott Harrison; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901); father of Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin thrice removed of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990).
		Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791); great-great-grandson of William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); great-grandson of John Scott Harrison; grandson of
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	Caroline Harrison, First Lady
		Caroline Lavinia Scott was born on October 1, 1832 in Oxford, Ohio.
		The Harrison's had electricity installed in the White House, but were afraid of it.
		Caroline founded the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1890.
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	Harrison
		Born in 1833 on a farm by the Ohio River below Cincinnati, Harrison attended Miami University in Ohio and studies to be a lawyer in Cincinnati.
		Although Harrison had not asked for illegal help, some of the people in his political party cheated on his behalf.
		Harrison signed many appropriations bills for internal improvements, a bigger navy, and money to build steamship lines.
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	Benjamin Harrison
		As president, Harrison failed to please either the bosses or the reform element in the party.
		Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States - Harrison, Benjamin, 1833–1901, 23d President of the United States (1889–93), b.
		Waiting for Harrison: Heather and Jack Fehn had a special reason to worry about their new baby--and then a special reason to rejoice.(Family)...
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	Explore DC: Caroline Harrison
		When her husband Benjamin was elected president in 1888, Caroline came to the White House with the hope of not just refurbishing the mansion but structurally rebuilding it.
		Caroline designed her own china pattern and it was she who started the White House china collection by gathering pieces from previous administrations.
		Caroline's health began to fail her during her term as first lady.
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	Presidents and First Ladies of the United States
		Harrison was in fact a scion of the Virginia planter aristocracy.
		In the War of 1812 Harrison won more military laurels when he was given the command of the Army in the Northwest with the rank of brigadier general.
		Webster had reason to be pleased, for while Harrison was nationalistic in his outlook, he emphasized in his Inaugural that he would be obedient to the will of the people as expressed through Congress.
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	Timeline of the American Presidency . . . PoetPatriot.com
		Harrison is the grandfather of the 23rd President, Benjamin Harrison.
		William Henry Harrison was born on February 9, 1773 at Berkley in Charles City County, Virginia.
		Harrison served as the 9th U.S. President for 31 days before he died of pneumonia on April 4, 1841.
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	"Kid Gloves Harrison"; "Little Ben"/Presidential Rank (1994): 30th
		Benjamin Harrison was a widower for the final months of his term in 1892- 1893.
		He married Caroline Scott in 1853 and she died during his re-election campaign on October 25, 1892.
		Harrison married Mary Dimmick in April of 1896, after his retirement.
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