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  • They called William Henry Harrison, a hero of the War of 1812 whom they ran for president in 1840, the Log Cabin and Hard Cider candidate, after his supposed abode and favorite drink.

    America's First Dynasty Richard Brookhiser 2002

  • And Jackson calls William Henry Harrison "the present imbecile chief."

    What Becomes An Ex-President Most 2008

  • Stevenson reminded his audience of William Henry Harrison, who was elected at age sixty-eight and died a month later.

    Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011

  • In 1840, when Democratic President Martin Van Buren ran for re-election against Whig Party candidate William Henry Harrison, Van Buren was accused of being an aristocrat, living the high life in the White House, eating off golden plates, while the country suffered through a terrible depression.

    Gingrich and the History of Negative Campaigns John Steele Gordon 2012

  • In 1836, the National Republicans changed their name to the Whigs a clear branding error and ran William Henry Harrison against Martin Van Buren.

    Bo Peabody: No More Democrats OR Republicans: A Simple Plan to Dismantle the Two-Party System Bo Peabody 2012

  • Gen. William Henry Harrison followed up with a victory at the Battle of the Thames in October 1813 between Lakes Erie and Huron, northeast of Detroit, at which Tecumseh was killed.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Gen. William Henry Harrison followed up with a victory at the Battle of the Thames in October 1813 between Lakes Erie and Huron, northeast of Detroit, at which Tecumseh was killed.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Stevenson reminded his audience of William Henry Harrison, who was elected at age sixty-eight and died a month later.

    Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011

  • Armistead relinquished his post only two months after Van Buren surrendered the White House to the Whigs, and only one month after the new president, William Henry Harrison, died of pneumonia.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Armistead relinquished his post only two months after Van Buren surrendered the White House to the Whigs, and only one month after the new president, William Henry Harrison, died of pneumonia.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

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