He was the Centennial President.
Centennial= of or relating to a hundredth anniversary
Little Ben was a nickname that was given to our 23rd President, Benjamin Harrison,
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His nicknames are "kid gloves harrison" and "little ben."
He was prone to skin infection and often wore kid gloves to protect his hands.
That was the nickname of William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States from March 4th 1841 to April 4th 1841. The first President to die in office, and holder of the record for the shortest presidency.
On August 2, 1876, 28 days after the Centennial of the United States, US President Ulysses S Grant signed a proclamation admitting the State of Colorado to the Union as the 38th State and earning it the nickname - Centennial State.
President John Tyler's nickname was the "Accidental President" or "His Accidency". He received this nickname because he was the first president to hold the office without being elected to it. William Henry Harrison died shortly after taking office and Tyler was his vice president.
Because Colorado became a state in 1876 it was nicknamed the "Centennial State" It is the Centennial State and was named in 1876.
* Young Tippecanoe He was the grandson of "Old Tippecanoe" * Grandfather's Hat From the 1888 election campaign song, "Grandfather's Hat Fits Ben", which suggested that he was a worthy successor to his grandfather, William Henry * The White House Iceberg or The Human Iceberg Although he could warmly engage a crowd with his speeches, he was a very cold fish when you met him one-on-one * Kid Gloves HarrisonHe was prone to skin infection and often wore kid gloves to protect his hands * Little Ben Although, at 5"6, he was only slightly below average height * The Front Porch CampaignerDuring the 1888 election, he gave nearly ninety speeches from his front porch to crowds gathered in the yard of his Indianapolis home. This nickname has been widely but erroneously attributed to William McKinley * The Centennial President He came to the presidency in the U.S.A.'s centennial year
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Because Colorado became a state when America was celebrating the centennial (100th birthday) in 1876
William Henry Harrison was the President known as Old Granny. He was given the nickname by Democrat detractors to give the impression that he was old and out of touch with the nation.