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On July 4, 1888, Benjamin Harrison informally accepted the Republican nomination for President while receiving the Republican National Convention's committee on notification at his home. On the same day, he also received a group of veterans who had served under his grandfather (the 9th President, William Henry Harrison) and were working on his behalf. Harrison of course would go on to win the 1888 Presidential election in November over the incumbent, Grover Cleveland.
https://thenewleafjournal.com/benjamin-harrisons-memorable-july-4-1888/#July4 #IndependenceDay #BenjaminHarrison #USHistory #History
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