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Benjamin Harrison (V) ( April 5, 1726April 24, 1791) was an American planter and revolutionary leader from Charles City County, Virginia. He was a Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1777, signed the Declaration of Independence, and was Governor of Virginia from 1782 to 1784. His son William Henry Harrison and great-grandson Benjamin HarrisonAlternative meaning: Benjamin Harrison V Benjamin Harrison Order 23rd President Term of Office March 4, 1889 March 4, 1893 Followed Grover Cleveland Succeeded by Grover Cleveland Date of Birth August 20, 1833 Place of Birth North Bend. Ohio Date of Death would both become President of the United StatesThe President of the United States is the head of state of the United States. Under the U. Constitution, the President is also the chief executive of the federal government and commander in chief of the armed forces. Because of the superpower status of th.


Harrison lived all his life at Berkeley PlantationBerkeley Plantation one of the first great estates in America, comprises about 100 acres (0. 4 km˛) on the banks of the James River in Virginia. Among the many American "firsts" that occurred there are: 1st official Thanksgiving 4 December 1619 1st bourbo, the Harrison family home in Virginia, and his children were born there.

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