Caleb P. Bennett

Caleb Prew Bennett (November 11, 1758  May 9, 1836) was an American soldier and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and a member of the Democratic Party who served as Governor of Delaware.

Caleb P. Bennett
29th Governor of Delaware
In office
January 15, 1833  May 9, 1836
Preceded byDavid Hazzard
Succeeded byCharles Polk, Jr.
Personal details
Born(1758-11-11)November 11, 1758
Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania
DiedMay 9, 1836(1836-05-09) (aged 77)
Wilmington, Delaware
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCatherine Britton
Residence(s)Wilmington, Delaware
Occupationsoldier
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