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Children: Elizabeth Bassett Harrison (1796-1846); John Cleves Symmes Harrison (1798-1830); Lucy Singleton Harrison (1800-26); William Henry Harrison (1802-38); John Scott Harrison (1804-78); Benjamin Harrison (1806-40); Mary Symmes Harrison (1809-42); Carter Bassett Harrison (1811-39); Anna Tuthill Harrison (1813-65); James Findlay Harrison (1814-17)

Other Government Positions:		Secretary of Northwest Territory, 1798 Territorial Delegate to Congress, 1799-1801 Territorial Governor of Indiana, 1801-13 U.S. Congressman from Ohio, 1816-19 United States Senator, 1825-28 Minister to Colombia, 1828-29
Points of Interest:		the only president who studied to become a doctor father was a signer of the Declaration of Independence Harrison and his vice president Tyler are the only president and vice president born in the same county Harrison was clerk of Hamilton County (Ohio) court immediately before becoming president his widow received a $25,000 pension after her husband's death died after only one month in office




William Henry Harrison
	9th President of the United States	March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841



	Born: February 9, 1773, in Berkeley, Virginia	Died: April 4, 1841, in Washington, D.C.
	Father: Benjamin Harrison	Mother: Elizabeth Bassett Harrison
	Religion: Episcopalian	Education: Attended Hampden-Sydney College
	Occupation: Soldier	Political Party: Whig
	Nicknames: "Old Tippecanoe"; "Old Tip"