Harrison administration

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Harrison administration
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Date formed1 December 1838 (1838-12-01)
Date dissolved1 December 1843 (1843-12-01)
People
Head of governmentBenjamin Harrison
Deputy head of governmentScott Austin
Member partyDemocrat
History
Election(s)1838
PredecessorShane MacNally
SuccessorFrederick Doyle

The Harrison administration began on December 1, 1838 when Benjamin Harrison took office as the eighth president of the Federation of Rizealand and ended when he left office on December 1, 1843. Harrison took office as a Democrat after winning the 1838 election. After he was defeated in the 1843 election, his administration was succeeded by the Doyle administration under Frederick Doyle, a National Republican.