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What us president has a great grandfather that signed the Declaration of Independence?
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President Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd president of the United States. His great grandfather, also named Benjamin Harrison, signed the Declaration of Independence. Another interesting fact is that President William Henry Harrison, the 8th president, was the son of Benjamin Harrison, the signer of the Declaration and grandfather of President Benjamin Harrison. William Henry Harrison served for only 32 days before dying of pneumonia, which he contracted during his inauguration speech.
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Who signed the Declaration of Independence and was the father and great grandfather of two presidents?
Benjamin Harrison V (April 5, 1726 - April 24, 1791) signed the Declaration of Independence and was the father of President William Henry Harrison who was the grandfather of President Benjamin Harrison.
When the Declaration of Independence was signed who was the president?
No one. The United States was not a country yet. However, John Hancock was President of the Continental Congress when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
How many president signed the Declaration of Independence?
56
Was george clymer a president?
No, but he signed the Constitution And the Declaration of Independence.
Did Benedict Arnold sign the Declaration of Independence?
Benedict Arnold did not sign the Declaration of Independence.
Which president was the grandson of a president and a great grandson of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence?
John Tyler
Who was the first prestident born after the declaration of independence was signed?
President Martin Van Buren was born on December 5, 1782. His birthday was after the Declaration of Independence was signed which makes him the first president that was born as a US citizen.
Was John Adams president when he signed the Declaration of Independence?
No. The president office wasn't created until 1789, that's when George Washington was then appointed as the first president. The USA declaration of independence was signed in July of 1776. John Adams became president in 1797.
Representatives signed the Declaration of Independence?
There were 56 representatives who signed the Declaration of Independence.
How did Benjamin Franklin Chang history?
he signed the Declaration of Independence
What was John Hancock's official position at the time he signed the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock was the President of the Continental Congress and the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
What did John Hancock do in the American revolution?
He signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the continental congress.
