John Bennett Dawson

John Bennett Dawson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843
Preceded byThomas Withers Chinn
Succeeded byAlcée Louis la Branche
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1843 – June 26, 1845
Preceded byJohn Moore
Succeeded byJohn Henry Harmanson
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
In office
1823-1824
Personal details
Born(1798-03-17)March 17, 1798
Nashville, Tennessee, US
DiedJune 26, 1845(1845-06-26) (aged 47)
St. Francisville, Louisiana, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMargaret Johnson
ProfessionPlanter

John Bennett Dawson (March 17, 1798 – June 26, 1845) was an American politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from the state of Louisiana.