Benjamin Thompson (farmer)

Benjamin Thompson
Born(1806-04-22)April 22, 1806
Durham, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedJanuary 31, 1890(1890-01-31) (aged 83)
Durham, New Hampshire, U.S.
Occupation(s)Farmer, businessman
Known forMain benefactor of the University of New Hampshire

Benjamin Thompson (April 22, 1806 – January 31, 1890) was an American farmer and businessman, remembered as the main benefactor of the present-day University of New Hampshire, located in Durham, New Hampshire.

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