Encyclopedia > Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Miami Township is a township located in southwestern Hamilton County, Ohio. As of 2002, the total population is 9,093. The township was named for its location at the point where the Great Miami River flows into the Ohio River. The monument and tomb of U. S. President William Henry Harrison is just off of the U.S 50 highway in the township, and his former residence is located in nearby North Bend, Ohio.
MiamiTownship is a township located in southwestern HamiltonCounty, Ohio.
The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1.
There is also an elected township clerk, who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election.
ANTHONY KOCHER, of Harrison, Ohio, was born October 15, 1863, in Dearborn county, Ind., son of George and Mary (fultz) Kocher, the former born in Germany of French descent, the latter a native of Pennsylvania.
WILLIAM HENN, of Harrison, Hamiltoncounty, was born April 1, 1855, in Baden, Germany, and is the son of Joseph and Catherine (Knodich) Henn, natives of Germany, the former of whom was born in 1814 and died January 1, 1890, the latter born in 1817.
JACOB BIDDINGER, of Harrison township, Hamiltoncounty, was born December 19, 1838, in this county, son of Solomon and Catherine (Shroyer) Biddinger, the former of whom was a native of Fayette county, Penn., born in 1799, the latter born in 1800.