Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893. He was born on August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio. Harrison was a lawyer and a politician, known for his strong support of civil rights and veterans' benefits. He was also the grandson of William Henry Harrison, the 9th President, making them the only grandfather-grandson duo to hold the presidency. During his presidency, Harrison focused on modernizing the U.S. Navy and expanding the country's influence overseas. He signed the Sherman Antitrust Act, which aimed to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition. After losing his re-election bid to Grover Cleveland in 1892, Harrison returned