Jacob Benton

Jacob Benton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Hampshire's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1871
Preceded byJames W. Patterson
Succeeded byHosea Washington Parker
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1854-1856
Personal details
Born(1814-08-19)August 19, 1814
Waterford, Vermont
DiedSeptember 29, 1892(1892-09-29) (aged 78)
Lancaster, New Hampshire
Resting placeSummer Street Cemetery, Lancaster, New Hampshire
CitizenshipUS
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLouisa Dwight Benton
Alma materBurr and Burton Seminary
ProfessionLawyer
Politician

Jacob Benton (August 19, 1814 – September 29, 1892) was an American politician, and a United States representative from New Hampshire.