About Jared Benson
Lived 1821 – 1894 (aged 72–73). Jared Benson was an American politician.
Jared Benson (1821 in Worcester, Massachusetts – May 9, 1894) was a Minnesota politician and a former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives. Benson served two stints as speaker, from 1861 to 1862, and again in 1864. He also served as a regent of the University of Minnesota.
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Who was Jared Benson?
politician (1821–1894)
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Jared Benson was born in 1821 in Worcester.
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Jared Benson died in 1894.
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Jared Benson was a politician.
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Jared Benson was American.
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