which had been corrupted by the excesses of an urbanized King and Parliament. The populism of the late 1820s brought Andrew Jackson into the presidency—the rough-and-ready westerner sweeping away the corruption of elite eastern urbanites. William Henry Harrison capitalized on populism by painting ...
solicitor-general under President Benjamin Harrison, then became a federal circuit judge (1892). He left that position in 1900 when President William McKinley sent him to the Philippines, where he became civil governor. In 1904 President Theodore Roosevelt made Taft the secretary of war and his ...
William Henry Harrison was the ninth President of the United States. Therefore, the William Henry Harrison Dollar was also the ninth design issued in the Presidential Dollar Coin Program. Obverse:A portrait of William Henry Harrison is featured on the coin along with the inscriptions, William Henry...
William Henry Harrison was the ninth president of the United States (1841) and the first to die in office.
William Harrison Ainsworth: Facts & Related ContentCite Share Written and fact-checked by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia BritannicaFactsBorn February 4, 1805 • Manchester • England Died January 3, 1882 (aged 76) • Reigate • England Notable Works “An Epistle to Curio” •...
The Beatles (from left): Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, and George HarrisonRingo Starr joined the Beatles as the band's drummer in 1962. The Beatlesrelease their first album,Please Please Me, in the United Kingdom. Bob Dylanreleases his second album,The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan,...