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Benjamin Harrison
He won the presidency with fewer votes than his opponent, served a single quiet term, then lost to the same man four years later.
1833–1901
Life Journey
Law, leadership and a presidency of expansion
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1833
Political Lineage
Benjamin Harrison was born into a prominent political family, including a grandfather who had served as president of the United States.
