The Children of Adam and Eve

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Benjamin Harrison V, 17261791 (aged 65 years)

Name
Benjamin /Harrison/ V
Surname
Harrison
Given names
Benjamin
Name suffix
V
Family with parents
father
mother
himself
17261791
Birth: about 1726 Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Death: 1791
Family with Elizabeth Bassett
himself
17261791
Birth: about 1726 Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Death: 1791
partner
son
17731841
Birth: 9 February 1773 47 Berkeley County, Virginia, USA
Death: 4 April 1841
Birth
Birth of a son
Death of a father
Death of a mother
Death
1791 (aged 65 years)
Unique identifier
F5788941BD89A94DA0C814B046063F143E4D
Last change
3 December 201123:11:53
Author of last change: Danny
Note

He was an American patriot and statesman. He was a member of the Virginia
legislature (1749-75, 1777-81; 1784-91). As representative (1774-77) from
Virginia to the Continental Congress, he helped lay the groundWork for the
departments of state, war, and the navy. He was one of the signers of the
Declaration of Independence and presided over the deBates preceding its
adoption. He served (1782-84) as governor of Virginia. In 1788 he was a
member of the Virginia convention that ratified the U.S. Constitution. He
was the father of William Henry Harrison and the great-grandfather of
Benjamin Harrison, presidents of the U.S.