One factor in this president's election was the Murchison letter, leading to his victory in the electoral college despite losing the popular vote by over 60,000 votes.  
One factor in this president's election was the Murchison letter, leading to his victory in the electoral college despite losing the popular vote by over 60,000 votes.  His economic policy was influenced by his vice-president, the New York banker Levi Morton, and led him to sign into law the Sherman Silver Purchase Act and McKinley Tariff.  The major symbol of his campaign was the log cabin, which had served a famous relative well 48 years earlier. FTP, who defeated Cleveland in 1888 to become president, the grandson of the hero of Tippecanoe?
One factor in this president's election was the Murchison letter, leading to his victory in the electoral college despite losing the popular vote by over 60,000 votes.  
Benjamin Harrison