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Benjamin Harrison IV. The mansion on the Berkeley Plantation built by Benjamin Harrison IV in 1726. Benjamin Harrison IV (1693 – July 12, 1745 [ 1]) was a colonial American planter, politician, and member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. He was the son of Benjamin Harrison III and the father of Benjamin Harrison V, who was a signer of the ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Berkeley ( / ˈbɜːrkli / BURK-lee) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley.
Vor 2 Tagen · The following is a list of notable people who owned other people as slaves, where there is a consensus of historical evidence of slave ownership, in alphabetical order by last name. Part of a series on.
11. Aug. 2024 · Using bricks fired on the Berkeley plantation, Harrison built a Georgian-style three-story brick mansion on a hill overlooking the James River in 1726. Berkeley would later earn a distinction shared only with Peacefield in Quincy, Massachusetts as the ancestral home for two United States Presidents.
- Berkeley Hundred, Virginia
- Anne Harrison
- Virginia
- September 11, 1693
7. Aug. 2024 · They were a prominent political family who lived on Berkeley Plantation in Charles City County, Virginia. He was the last president born as a British subject before American Independence. His father was a planter and a delegate to the Continental Congress (1774–1777) who signed the Declaration of Independence. He was governor of ...
- Virginia
- February 09, 1773
10. Aug. 2024 · Berkeley Plantation, located between Richmond and Williamsburg, has left its own mark on history. Berkeley served as General George McClellan's headquarters in his failed attempt to take Richmond for the Union during the Civil War.
12. Aug. 2024 · Berkeley, city, Alameda county, west-central California, U.S. Located on the northeastern shore of San Francisco Bay, Berkeley is directly east of the Golden Gate and adjacent to Oakland (south). Originally part of the Rancho San Antonio that was granted to the Peralta family in 1820, it was.