Benjamin Wetherill Brunson

Benjamin Wetherill Brunson
Member of the Minnesota Territorial House of Representatives
In office
September 3, 1849 – January 6, 1852
Personal details
Born1823 (1823)
Detroit, Michigan
Died1898(1898-00-00) (aged 74–75)
Political partyWhig[1]
RelativesAlfred Brunson (father)
Ira B. Brunson (brother)
OccupationSurveyor
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnion Army
RankLieutenant
Unit8th Minnesota Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Benjamin Wetherill Brunson[a] (1823–1898) was an American surveyor and politician who served in the Minnesota Territorial House of Representatives from 1849 until 1852. He was one of the original platters of Saint Paul, Minnesota.

  1. ^ "Circular of the Whig Members of the Legislature in Relation to the Disposition of the Public Printing". The Minnesota Pioneer. 13 February 1851. Retrieved 2 May 2020.


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