Source
- Benjamin Babock Thurston at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Lemuel H. Arnold |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district 1847-1849 |
Succeeded by Nathan F. Dixon II |
| Preceded by Nathan F. Dixon II |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district 1851-1857 |
Succeeded by William Daniel Brayton |
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| Persondata | |
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| Name | Thurston, Benjamin Babock |
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| Short description | American politician |
| Date of birth | June 29, 1804 |
| Place of birth | |
| Date of death | May 17, 1886 |
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