QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Presidential Nicknames?

|History|23 Jul 2024

Which of these clothing-related nicknames was given to Benjamin Harrison?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The grandson of William Henry Harrison (ninth U.S. president), Benjamin Harrison’s campaign managers used a song called “Grandfather’s Hat Fits Ben” during his bid to become the 23rd president. The phrase led to him being called “Grandfather’s hat” by Democratic foes.
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Which of these clothing-related nicknames was given to Benjamin Harrison?

  • Grandfather’s Hat
  • Old Tweed
  • Gray Stitch
  • Thunder Vest
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