Ben F. Caldwell
Ben F. Caldwell | |
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From Volume I of 1904's Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon Count, Illinois | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 21st district | |
| In office March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | Zeno J. Rives |
| Succeeded by | James McMahon Graham |
| In office March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 | |
| Preceded by | Fred J. Kern |
| Succeeded by | Zeno J. Rives |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 17th district | |
| In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | James A. Connolly |
| Succeeded by | John A. Sterling |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
| In office 1882-1886 | |
| Member of the Illinois Senate | |
| In office 1890-1894 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ben Franklin Caldwell August 2, 1848 Carrollton, Illinois |
| Died | December 29, 1924 (aged 76) Springfield, Illinois |
| Resting place | Oak Ridge Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Ben Franklin Caldwell (August 2, 1848 – December 29, 1924) was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Illinois in from 1899 to 1905 and from 1907 to 1909.