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By Martin Kelly, About.com Guide to American History since 2001

Birthday of Benjamin Harrison

Wednesday August 20, 2008
Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President of the United States was born on August 20, 1833. He was the grandson of William Henry Harrison, 9th President of the United States and the person who began Tecumseh's Curse. Benjamin Harrison is remembered for his role in the passage of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

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