Benjamin Huntington

Benjamin Huntington (April 19, 1736 October 16, 1800) was an eighteenth-century American lawyer, jurist and politician from Connecticut and served as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress and as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives during the First United States Congress.

Benjamin Huntington
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1789  March 3, 1791
Succeeded byRoger Sherman
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
In office
1791-1793
Personal details
Born(1736-04-19)April 19, 1736
Norwich, Connecticut Colony, British America
DiedOctober 16, 1800(1800-10-16) (aged 64)
Rome, New York, U.S.
Political partyPro-Administration Party
SpouseAnne Huntington
Alma materYale College
OccupationLawyer, Jurist, Politician
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