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Benjamin Harrison Administration - Education
Education
At 14 Harrison entered Carey's Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio, and three years later enrolled as a junior at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He became intrigued by the challenges of a career in the legal profession, and following graduation in June 1852 he read law at a firm in Cincinnati. He was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1854. Harrison and his wife, Caroline Harrison, moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1855 where he formed a law partnership with William Wallace, son of former Indiana governor David Wallace and brother of novelist-soldier-politician Lew Wallace.
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