What was William A. Harrison's profession?
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William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, was a lawyer by profession. He studied law at the College of William and Mary and practiced law in Virginia and the Northwest Territory. Harrison's legal career spanned several decades, during which he held various legal positions, including serving as a prosecutor and a judge. He was known for his eloquence and persuasive skills in the courtroom.
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