Legacy
- In 1906 a portrait of Benjamin Chew was dedicated, honoring his role as Chief Justice, and installed in the Pennsylvania State Capitol building.
- Chew Avenue in Philadelphia was named in his honor.
- 1942, the Liberty ship, the Benjamin Chew, built and named in his honor. It was built at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards in Baltimore, Maryland.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)