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Eight United States Presidents either were born in Ohio or were living in Ohio when they were elected President. Sixwere Ohio residents when they were elected President and held public office in Ohio.
- William Henry Harrison (resident of Ohio when elected President- was born in Virginia)
- Ulysses Grant (born in Ohio, not a resident of Ohio when elected President)
- Rutherford Hayes (born , lived and buried in Ohio)
- James a Garfield (born , lived and buried in Ohio)
- Benjamin Harrison (born in Ohio, not a resident of Ohiowhen elected President)
- William McKinley (born , lived and buried in Ohio)
- William Howard Taft (born in Ohio and a resident of Ohio when elected President. Lived in Washington after he was president and is buried there.)
- Warren Harding (born , lived and buried in Ohio)
Seven were born in Ohio, but two of them, Grant and Benjamin Harrison moved out of Ohio before they became famous. Those five that were born in Ohio and lived in Ohio as adults were Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, William McKinley, William Howard Taft and Warren Harding. One other, William Henry Harrison, was born in Virginia, went to Indiana when he became an adult, but moved to Ohio when he was 41 and lived there the rest of his life, serving in Congress for Ohio. So, six held office in Ohio and 8 had some ties with Ohio.
1) William Henry Harrison ( born in VA, but was living in Ohio when he ran for president. )
2) Ulysses Simpson Grant (born in Ohio but moved out after leaving for college.)
3) Rutherford Birchard Hayes
4) James Abram Garfield
5) Benjamin Harrison (born in Ohio but moved to Indiana when he grew up.)
7) William Howard Taft
8) William Gamaliel Harding
The seven US presidents born in Ohio were:
18th - Ulysses Grant - Point Pleasant, Ohio - 27 Apr 1822
19th - Rutherford Hayes - Delaware, Ohio - 4 Oct 1822
20th - James Garfield - Moreland Hills, Ohio - 19 Nov 1831
23rd - Benjamin Harrison - North Bend, Ohio - 20 Aug 1833
25th - William McKinley - Niles, Ohio - 29 Jan 1843
27th - William Taft - Cincinatti, Ohio - 15 Sept 1857
29th - Warren Harding - Blooming Grove, Ohio - 2 Nov 1865
(The 9th President , William Henry Harrison was a Senator from Ohio and lived there
much of his life, but was born in Virginia.)
William McKinley, James Garfield, Rutherford Hayes, Ulysses Grant, William Taft, Benjamin Harrison, Warren Harding
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