Russell Benjamin Harrison
Russell B. Harrison | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate | |
| In office January 8, 1925 – January 5, 1933 | |
| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from Marion County | |
| In office January 6, 1921 – January 8, 1925 | |
| U.S. Consul to Portugal | |
| In office 1919–1927 | |
| President | Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
| U.S. Consul to Mexico | |
| In office 1908–1927 | |
| President | Theodore Roosevelt William H. Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
| Inspector General of Puerto Rico | |
| In office 1898–1901 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Russell Benjamin Harrison August 12, 1854 Oxford, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | December 13, 1936 (aged 82) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
May Saunders (m. 1884) |
| Children |
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| Parents | |
| Relatives | Harrison family of Virginia |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania Military Academy Lafayette College |
| Profession | Lawyer, diplomat, politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | Major Lieutenant colonel |
| Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
Russell Benjamin Harrison (August 12, 1854 – December 13, 1936), also known as Russell Lord Harrison, was a businessman, lawyer, diplomat, and politician. Harrison was the son of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison and Caroline Harrison, and a great-grandson of U.S. President William Henry Harrison.