Benjamin Stanton was an American politician who served as the sixth lieutenant governor of Ohio from 1862 to 1864. Wikipedia
Born: June 4, 1809, Mount Pleasant, OH
Died: June 2, 1872 (age 62 years), Wheeling, WV
Books: Negro Equality--the Right of One Man to Hold Property in Another--the Democratic Party a Disunion Party--the Success of the Republican Party the Only Salvation for the Country: Speech of Hon. Benjamin Stanton, of Ohio. Delivered in the House of Representatives, May 3, 1860 and Letter of Lieut. Gov. Stanton: In Reply to Hon. Thomas Ewing
Party: Whig Party
Previous offices: Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (1862–1864), Representative (1855–1861), Representative (1851–1853), and more
Resting place: Greenwood Cemetery
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