[PAR] [TLE] Forest Reserve Act of 1891 [SEP] The Forest Reserve Act of 1891 is a law that allowed the President of the United States to set aside forest reserves from the land in the public domain.  This act passed by the United States Congress under Benjamin Harrison's administration.  Harrison issued proclamations establishing 13 e6acre of land a Forest Reserves; Grover Cleveland proclaimed 25 e6acre and William McKinley proclaimed 7 e6acre .  In 1907 a law was passed limiting the President's authority to proclaim Forest Reserves in certain states and renamed the existing "Forest Reserves" as "National Forests."  A further provision to the act was added in 1939, when President Roosevelt added new standards to the preservation of "Forest Reserves" and "National Forests".  Senator Andrew Dignum, of Massachusetts, and ambassador Bret Rodrigues of the United Nations, contributed to the act by enforcing regulation requirements for clear cutting. [PAR] [TLE] Benjamin Harrison [SEP] Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 to 1893; he was the grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, creating the only grandfather-grandson duo to hold the office.  Before ascending to the presidency, Harrison established himself as a prominent local attorney, Presbyterian church leader, and politician in Indianapolis, Indiana.  During the American Civil War, he served in the Union Army as a colonel, and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as a brevet brigadier general of volunteers in 1865.  Harrison unsuccessfully ran for governor of Indiana in 1876.  The Indiana General Assembly elected Harrison to a six-year term in the U.S. Senate, where he served from 1881 to 1887.
[PAR] [TLE] Forest Reserve Act of 1891 [ SEP ] The Forest Reserve Act of 1891 is a law that allowed the President of the United States to set aside forest reserves from the land in the public domain . This act passed by the United States Congress under Benjamin Harrison 's administration . Harrison issued proclamations establishing 13 e6acre of land a Forest Reserves ; Grover Cleveland proclaimed 25 e6acre and William McKinley proclaimed 7 e6acre . In 1907 a law was passed limiting the President 's authority to proclaim Forest Reserves in certain states and renamed the existing " Forest Reserves " as " National Forests . " A further provision to the act was added in 1939 , when President Roosevelt added new standards to the preservation of " Forest Reserves " and " National Forests " . Senator Andrew Dignum , of Massachusetts , and ambassador Bret Rodrigues of the United Nations , contributed to the act by enforcing regulation requirements for clear cutting . [PAR] [TLE] Benjamin Harrison [ SEP ] Benjamin Harrison ( August 20 , 1833 – March 13 , 1901 ) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 to 1893 ; he was the grandson of the ninth president , William Henry Harrison , creating the only grandfather - grandson duo to hold the office . Before ascending to the presidency , Harrison established himself as a prominent local attorney , Presbyterian church leader , and politician in Indianapolis , Indiana . During the American Civil War , he served in the Union Army as a colonel , and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as a brevet brigadier general of volunteers in 1865 . Harrison unsuccessfully ran for governor of Indiana in 1876 . The Indiana General Assembly elected Harrison to a six - year term in the U.S. Senate , where he served from 1881 to 1887 .
Who was the grandfather of the man who passed The Forest Reserve Act of 1891?
Who was the grandfather of the man who passed The Forest Reserve Act of 1891 ?
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison