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- William Henry Harrison, 9th President. Served: 1841. Harrison was born in 1773 in Virginia – Virginia claims him as one of their eight presidents, too – and he settled in the Northwest Territory after fighting alongside Anthony Wayne in the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President. Served: 1869-1877. Grant, born in 1822, lived for just one year in the Ohio River town of Point Pleasant. His family moved to nearby Georgetown in 1823.
- Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President. Served: 1877-1881. Hayes, born in Delaware, Ohio in 1822, was a lawyer, Army general, congressman and governor of Ohio before getting elected to the presidency in 1876 – in one of the most controversial elections in U.S. history.
- James A. Garfield, 20th President. Served: 1881. The last of the log-cabin presidents, Garfield was born in Orange Township (modern-day Moreland Hills), just east of Cleveland in 1831.
Eight of 44 American presidents were elected from the Buckeye State, earning Ohio the nickname "the Mother of Presidents." William Henry Harrison. Party: Whig. Birthplace: Berkley Plantation, Virginia (lived in North Bend, Ohio when elected) Presidential Facts: Ninth President. First sitting president to have his picture taken.
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- William Henry Harrison: 9th U.S. President. After being promoted to Major General of the U.S. Army in the War of 1812, William Henry Harrison lived a private life in Ohio before being elected president in 1840.
- Ulysses S. Grant: 18th U.S. President. Known for his military genius during the Civil War, Grant was also historically well-known for his progressive approach in the Reconstruction Era of the United States.
- Rutherford B. Hayes: 19th U.S. President. Before being elected President in 1876, Hayes was a lawyer, vocal abolitionist, member of congress and Governor of Ohio.
- Benjamin Harrison: 23rd U.S. President. Benjamin Harrison, a North Bend native, comes from a long line of influential Americans. His great grandfather and namesake was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his grandfather, William Henry Harrison, was the ninth president of the United States.
2024 ELECTION. Likely Republican. 2024 Ohio Polls. Recent Presidential Elections. Show: 6. 12. Presidential Voting History. State voted with the overall winning candidate. 1976. D. 1980. R. 1984. R. 1988. R. 1992. D. 1996. D. 2000. R. 2004. R. 2008. D.
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United States presidential elections in Ohio. Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Ohio, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1803, Ohio has participated in every U.S. presidential election.
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“These Presidents range over the course of 80 years, from 1840, when Ohio kind of asserted itself as an important place on the political map of the United States, all the way to 1920, when we elected our last president, Warren Harding,” said George.
Nov 23, 2018 · - WorldAtlas. Which Presidents Are From Ohio? Memorial to Ohio-born president William G. Harding. Ohio is the birthplace of seven US presidents. The only other state that can claim more presidents is Virginia with eight. Here is a list of Ohio-born presidents. Presidents From Ohio. Ulysses S Grant was the 18th president of the United States.
