Benjamin Harrison V

Benjamin Harrison V was an American planter, merchant, and politician who served as a legislator in colonial Virginia, following his namesakes' tradition of public service. He was a signer of the Continental Association, as well as the United States Declaration of Independence, and was one of the nation's Founding Fathers. He served as Virginia's governor from 1781 to 1784.

5 April 1726

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Caitlin Moran • Dean Kamen • Dmytro Ryzhuk • Doggie Julian • Evan Parker • Imany • Mario Kasun • Mary Costa • Ove Bengtson • Prentice Mulford • Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine • Samuele Preisig • Yoshiichi Watanabe

Born in the same month (April 1726): Gerard Majella • Lewis Morris