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.