George W. Benson

George W. Benson Daguerreotype ca. 1845
Name
George W. Benson
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First Name
George
Additional Names
William (middle)
Jr. (to distinguish from his father, who did not use a middle name)
Last Name
Benson
Born
15 February 1808
Died
August 1879
Parents
Sally Thurber
George Benson
Spouse
Catherine Stetson
Profession
Editor
Abolitionist
Legislator
Utopianist
Note
Picture from a daguerrotype taken about 1845; in the History of Florence Massachusetts (Charles A. Sheffeld, editor), 1895, p.68, Public Domain,
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George W. Benson Daguerreotype ca. 1845George W. Benson Daguerreotype ca. 1845

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