Benjamin F. Prescott
Encyclopedia
Benjamin Franklin Prescott (February 26, 1833 – February 21, 1895) was an American
lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician from Epping, New Hampshire
. Born in 1833 in Epping, he served two terms as a governor of New Hampshire
. He died in 1895 in Concord, New Hampshire
.
He was an alumnus and trustee of Dartmouth College
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician from Epping, New Hampshire
Epping, New Hampshire
Epping is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,411 at the 2010 census. Epping includes the area known as Camp Hedding....
. Born in 1833 in Epping, he served two terms as a governor of New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...
. He died in 1895 in Concord, New Hampshire
Concord, New Hampshire
The city of Concord is the capital of the state of New Hampshire in the United States. It is also the county seat of Merrimack County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 42,695....
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He was an alumnus and trustee of Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private, Ivy League university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The institution comprises a liberal arts college, Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences...
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