Benjamin Huger (congressman)

Benjamin Huger
President of the South Carolina Senate
In office November 23, 1818 – December 20, 1821
Governor	Andrew Pickens John Geddes Thomas Bennett, Jr.
Preceded by	John Lyde Wilson
Succeeded by	Jacob B. I'On
Member of the South Carolina Senate from All Saints Parish
In office November 23, 1818 – July 7, 1823
Preceded by	Francis Kinloch Huger
Succeeded by	William Amis Dillard Bryan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 3rd district
In office March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817
Preceded by	Theodore Gourdin
Succeeded by	James Ervin
In office March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1805
Preceded by	Lemuel Benton
Succeeded by	David R. Williams
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Prince George's, Winyah Parish
In office November 15, 1813 – December 24, 1813
In office November 24, 1806 – August 29, 1812
In office November 28, 1796 – December 16, 1797
Personal details
Born	1768 (1768) Charleston County, Province of South Carolina, British America
Died	July 7, 1823(1823-07-07) (aged 54–55) near Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S.
Political party	Federalist
Profession	planter, politician

Benjamin Huger (1768 – July 7, 1823) was an American farmer and politician who served as a United States representative from South Carolina, serving three terms from 1799 to 1805, and a fourth term from 1815 to 1817.