John Scott Harrison

John Scott Harrison
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857
Preceded by	Lewis D. Campbell
Succeeded by	William S. Groesbeck
Personal details
Born	October 4, 1804 (1804-10-04) Vincennes, Indiana, U.S.
Died	May 25, 1878(1878-05-25) (aged 73) North Bend, Ohio, U.S.
Political party	Whig Oppositionist
Spouses	Lucretia Knapp Johnson ​ ​ (m. 1824; died 1830)​ Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin ​ ​ (m. 1831; died 1850)​
Children	13, including Benjamin
Parent(s)	William Henry Harrison, Anna Harrison
Profession	Politician, farmer

John Scott Harrison (October 4, 1804 – May 25, 1878) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio from 1853 to 1857. He was a son of U.S. president William Henry Harrison and First Lady Anna Harrison as well as the father of U.S. president Benjamin Harrison. He is the only person to have been both the son and father of U.S. presidents.