Ben F. Caldwell

Ben F. Caldwell
From Volume I of 1904's Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon Count, Illinois
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 21st district
In office
March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909
Preceded byZeno J. Rives
Succeeded byJames McMahon Graham
In office
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905
Preceded byFred J. Kern
Succeeded byZeno J. Rives
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 17th district
In office
March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903
Preceded byJames A. Connolly
Succeeded byJohn A. Sterling
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1882-1886
Member of the Illinois Senate
In office
1890-1894
Personal details
Born
Ben Franklin Caldwell

(1848-08-02)August 2, 1848
Carrollton, Illinois
DiedDecember 29, 1924(1924-12-29) (aged 76)
Springfield, Illinois
Resting placeOak Ridge Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
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Ben Franklin Caldwell (August 2, 1848 – December 29, 1924) was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Illinois in from 1899 to 1905 and from 1907 to 1909.