Benjamin Butterworth
Politician (1837-1898) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Benjamin Butterworth (October 22, 1837 – January 16, 1898) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio and Commissioner of Patents.
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Benjamin Butterworth | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 | |
Preceded by | Milton Sayler |
Succeeded by | John F. Follett |
In office March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 | |
Preceded by | John F. Follett |
Succeeded by | Bellamy Storer |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the second district | |
In office January 5, 1874 – January 2, 1876 | |
Preceded by | Peter Murphy |
Succeeded by | Peter M. Dechant |
Personal details | |
Born | (1837-10-22)October 22, 1837 Maineville, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | January 16, 1898(1898-01-16) (aged 60) Thomasville, Georgia, U.S. |
Resting place | Rock Creek Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Ohio University |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
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