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William Henry Harrison's father, Benjamin Harrison V, wanted him to pursue a formal education and study law. However, Harrison chose to leave college early to join the military and later became involved in politics. His father's influence was evident in his early aspirations, but Harrison ultimately forged his own path in public service and leadership.

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