Benjamin Hardin | |
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| 27th Secretary of State of Kentucky | |
| In office September 4, 1844 – September 6, 1848 | |
| Governor | William Owsley |
| Preceded by | James Harlan |
| Succeeded by | George B. Kinkead |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | |
| Preceded by | John Adair |
| Succeeded by | John Pope |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1815 – March 4, 1817 March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823 | |
| Preceded by | William Pope Duval Thomas Speed |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Speed Francis Johnson |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives | |
| In office 1828–1832 | |
| Member of the Kentucky Senate | |
| In office 1810–1811 1824–1825 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 29, 1784 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | September 24, 1852 (aged 68) Bardstown, Kentucky, US |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican National Republican |
| Relations | Father-in-law of John L. Helm Cousin of Martin Davis Hardin Cousin of Charles A. Wickliffe |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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Benjamin Hardin (February 29, 1784 – September 24, 1852) was a United States representative from Kentucky. Martin Davis Hardin was his cousin.