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Benjamin Harrison V
Benjamin Harrison V was an American plantation owner and businessman, as well as a legislator in colonial Virginia, following the public service precedent set by his name. He became a founding father of the United States and was also elected governor of Virginia. Harrison worked for three decades at the Virginia House of Burgesses, representing Surry and Charles Counties. He was one of the first patriots to formally oppose the totalitarian measures imposed by King George and the British Parliament on the American colonies that led to the American Revolution. Harrison attached a 1772 petition to the king, asking him to abolish the slave trade. As Virginia's delegate to the Continental Congress and chairman of its Committee of the Whole, Harrison attended and chaired the final debate on the Declaration of Independence. It was he who signed it in 1776
BornApril 5, 1726, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia, British America
DiedApril 24, 1791, Charles City County, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeBerkeley Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia, U.S.
ChildrenElizabeth, Fairleanah Eleanor, Anne, Benjamin VI, Lucy, Carter, Sarah, William Henry
ParentsBenjamin Harrison IV, Anne Carter
Alma materCollege of William and Mary
ProfessionPolitician, planter, merchant
Preceded byThomas Nelson Jr.
Succeeded byPatrick Henry

About Benjamin Harrison V

Politician Benjamin Harrison V was born in Virginia, United States on April 5, 1726. He dies at the age of 65, on April 24, 1791.

Harrison, a founding father of the United States, served in the Virginia House of Burgesses before signing the Declaration of Independence and becoming Governor of Virginia.

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Benjamin Harrison V before becoming famous

Benjamin Harrison V was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1726 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He became a delegate to the first Continental Congress after graduating from the College of William and Mary.

Achievement of Benjamin Harrison V

He worked closely with General US President George Washington to organize the Continental Army at the onset of the American Revolution.

Benjamin Harrison V's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

US President Benjamin Harrison IV and Anne Carter were his parents, and he was born in Charles City County, Virginia. His marriage to Elizabeth Bassett resulted in the birth of seven children, one of whom was US President US President William Henry Harrison.

Benjamin Harrison V Collabed with

He was the great-grandfather of US President Benjamin Harrison, the twenty-third President of the United States.

Benjamin Harrison V Income & Net worth

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