Flanders, Benjamin Franklin

Life Span
to
    Full name
    Benjamin Franklin Flanders
    Place of Birth
    Burial Place
    Birth Date Certainty
    Exact
    Death Date Certainty
    Exact
    Gender
    Male
    Race
    White
    Sectional choice
    North
    Origins
    Free State
    No. of Spouses
    1
    No. of Children
    6
    Family
    Joseph Flanders (father), Rachel Relief Brown Flanders (mother), Susan H. Sawyer (wife)
    Other Education
    Dartmouth College (NH)
    Occupation
    Politician
    Businessman
    Educator
    Journalist
    Relation to Slavery
    White non-slaveholder
    Church or Religious Denomination
    Episcopalian
    Political Parties
    Republican
    Other Affiliations
    Abolitionists (Anti-Slavery Society)
    Government
    Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
    Grant Administration (1869-77)
    US House of Representatives
    Governor
    Local government
    Military
    Union Army
    How to Cite This Page: "Flanders, Benjamin Franklin," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/42897.