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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Significant name Benjamin Harrison House Indianapolis
Architect Fort CF Smith Bowling Green, KY
Architect Fort Lytle Bowling Green, KY
Attends services Congregant Church of the Presidents Long Branch
1854/04/00 The Harrisons move to Indianapolis in April 1854. Benjamin Harrison will establishing a law partnership in 1855 with William Wallace. Life
1860/00/00 Benjamin Harrison forms a law partnership with William Fishback. Harrison will returning to Indianapolis after his service in the Civil War filled with plans for re-establishing his law practice and returning to his office of Supreme Court reporter. Work
1888/00/00 Benjamin Harrison learns he was nominated for US president, Levi Morton as vice-president, by the Republican Party Politics Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn Rhinebeck, NY
1889/03/04 Inaugural Ball for Benjamin Harrison is held in the Pension Building. President National Building Museum Washington, DC
1889/04/30 Bishop Potter gives a remarkable sermon at the Centennial Celebration of Washington's Inauguration. Attendee St Paul's Chapel New York City
1890/06/21 Sitka National Historical Park is designated as a park by President Benjamin Harrison. US President Sitka National Historical Park Sitka
1892/00/00 President Benjamin Harrison establishes the first prehistoric and cultural reserve in the United States, one square mile of Arizona Territory surrounding the Casa Grande Ruins. US President Casa Grande National Monument Coolidge
1892/05/04 President Benjamin Harrison signs into law the Geary Act, an extension of the Chinese Exclusion Act. It was made permanent in 1902. US President Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)
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