President Harrison favored annexation, but President Cleveland did not.
"They" were the same person: President Grover Cleveland was both the 22nd and the 24th President, with Harrison gaining a narrow electoral victory to become the 23rd President in 1888. Cleveland won the popular vote in three elections: 1884, 1888, and 1892. Cleveland lost his home state of New York in 1888 primarily due to political conflicts with New York City.
The US presidents Harrison were grandfather (Wm Henry) and grandson (Benjamin) Benjamin Harrison who signed the Declaration of Independence was the father of William Henry Harrison.
Benjamin Franklin did not run against Grover Cleveland. Benjamin Harrison won the 1888 presidential election defeating incumbent President Grover Cleveland. In the 1888 presidential election Benjamin Harrison received 233 electoral votes and Grover Cleveland received 168 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Cleveland 5,534,488 and Harrison 5,443,892.
William Henry Harrison
James Harrison
President Harrison favored annexation, but President Cleveland did not.
Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison
The Forgotten Presidents
(23rd president) Harrison(24) Cleveland ( second term)(25) McKinley(26) Theodore Roosevelt
Martin Van Buren preceded William Henry Harrison; Grover Cleveland both preceded and succeeded Benjamin Harrison.
John Tyler, Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison sired more children after they left office.
The 1880's, with 5 (Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison).
Benjamin Harrison, Grover Cleveland, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt
what did these presidents have in common? Harrison, Hayes, Taft, Fillmore
Rutherford Birchard Hayes, 1877-1881James Abram Garfield, 1881Chester Alan Arthur, 1881-1885Grover Cleveland, 1885-1889Benjamin Harrison, 1889-1893
Grover Cleveland was elected twice non-consecutively. Benjamin Harrison was President between Cleveland's terms, making Cleveland both the 22nd and the 24th US President.
Grover Cleveland was the president before Benjamin Harrison