Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Carter Henry Harrison I (1736 – 1793), also known as Carter Henry Harrison of Clifton, was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. On April 22, 1776 at the courthouse in Cumberland County, Virginia, "the first explicit instructions in favor of independence adopted by a public meeting in any of the colonies" were drafted and submitted by Harrison.Harrison was the son of Benjamin Harrison IV and grandson of Robert Carter I. Harrison married Susannah Randolph, the daughter of Isham Randolph and granddaughter of William Randolph, and had six children. His descendants include two mayors of Chicago: Carter Henry Harrison III and his son Carter Henry Harrison IV.His home, Clifton, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.. }
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- Carter_Henry_Harrison_I abstract "Carter Henry Harrison I (1736 – 1793), also known as Carter Henry Harrison of Clifton, was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. On April 22, 1776 at the courthouse in Cumberland County, Virginia, "the first explicit instructions in favor of independence adopted by a public meeting in any of the colonies" were drafted and submitted by Harrison.Harrison was the son of Benjamin Harrison IV and grandson of Robert Carter I. Harrison married Susannah Randolph, the daughter of Isham Randolph and granddaughter of William Randolph, and had six children. His descendants include two mayors of Chicago: Carter Henry Harrison III and his son Carter Henry Harrison IV.His home, Clifton, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.".