In foreign affairs, Secretary of State James G. Blaine settled nagging problems with Britain in the Bering Sea and with Germany over Samoa. Efforts were made to promote Pan-American cooperation and to diffuse a crisis in Chile. Reciprocal trade treaties were negotiated to offset retaliation for high tariffs. Harrison was frustrated in an attempt to annex Hawaii.
Harrison, Benjamin Benjamin Harrison attended Farmers' College in Cincinnati, Ohio, before transferring to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He graduated from Miami University in 1852 and proceeded to study law with an attorney in Cincinnati. In 1853, Harrison ... http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=192
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