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Benjamin Franklin Leiter

Held 3 offices on file, 1855-1859.

About Benjamin Franklin Leiter

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Benjamin Franklin Leiter (1813-1866) was born in Leitersburg, Maryland, and is on record as a United States representative for district 18 (1855-1859), Mayor of Canton, Ohio and an Ohio state representative.

Benjamin Franklin Leiter's occupation on record: lawyer. Benjamin Franklin Leiter died in Canton, Ohio in 1866, aged 52, and is buried at West Lawn Cemetery, Ohio.

Offices held

Oldest first. Back-to-back terms in the same seat are one row.

YearsOfficePartyNotesSource
1855 to 1857 United States representative, district 18 Ind. Republican-Democrat bioguide.congress.gov
1857 to 1859 United States representative, district 18 Republican bioguide.congress.gov
dates not on file Mayor of Canton, Ohio wikidata.org
dates not on file Ohio state representative wikidata.org

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