John Cleves Symmes

| death_place = Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | parents = Timothy Symmes
Mary Cleves Symmes | spouse = * }} | children = Anna Tuthill Symmes | relations = John Scott Harrison (grandson)
Carter Bassett Harrison (grandson)
Charles Wilkins Short (grandson)
John Cleves Symmes Jr. (nephew) | signature = jcsymmessignature.png }} John Cleves Symmes (July 21, 1742February 26, 1814) was a delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey, and later a pioneer in the Northwest Territory. He was also the father-in-law of President William Henry Harrison and, thereby, the great-grandfather of President Benjamin Harrison. Provided by Wikipedia