Andrew Lintner Harris (also known as The Farmer-Statesman) (November 17, 1835 – September 13, 1915) was one of the heroes of the Battle of Gettysburg and the last Civil War general to serve as a governor in the U.S., serving as the 44th governor of Ohio. November 17 is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1–3, 1863), fought in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, as part of the Gettysburg Campaign, was possibilly the largest battle ever conducted in North America, and is generally considered to be the turning point of the American Civil War. ... The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession. ... State nickname: The Buckeye State Other U.S. States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft Official languages None Area 116,096 km² (34th)  - Land 106,154 km²  - Water 10,044 km² (8. ...

Harris was born in Milford Township, Butler County, Ohio. After graduating from Miami University in 1860, Harris enlisted as a private in the Union Army, and quickly rose to the rank of General. An attorney, Harris began practicing law in 1865 and then served in the Ohio State Senate from 1866-70 and as Preble County Probate Judge from 1875-82. Harris served as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio three times, elected in 1892 and 1894 as the running mate of William McKinley, and again in 1904. An early temperance activist and Republican politician, Harris served as governor from 1906-1909. He was renominated in 1909, but lost narrowly. While in office, Harris signed legislation banning corporate political donations. Harris also served on the U.S. Industrial Commission on Trusts under President McKinley. Milford Township, one of thirteen townships in the county, is located in north-central Butler County between Oxford and Middletown. ... Butler County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... State nickname: The Buckeye State Other U.S. States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft Official languages None Area 116,096 km² (34th)  - Land 106,154 km²  - Water 10,044 km² (8. ... Miami University, founded in 1809, is the second oldest college west of the Allegheny mountains. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... The Ohio Senate is the upper house in Ohios bicameral legislature, the Ohio General Assembly; the lower house is the Ohio House of Representatives. ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Preble County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1894 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...