Harrison’s Scandalous Marriage Choice

Harrison’s Scandalous Marriage Choice

U.S. President Benjamin Harrison became a widower in 1892 while serving in office. Four years later, he married his late wife's niece and had a daughter with her. His adult children, horrified by their father marrying their cousin, refused to attend the wedding.

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