Charles S. Benton
Charles Swan Benton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 17th district | |
| In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 | |
| Preceded by | David P. Brewster (Seat A) John G. Floyd (Seat B) |
| Succeeded by | George Petrie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 12, 1810 Fryeburg, Oxford County, Massachusetts (now part of Maine) |
| Died | May 4, 1882 (aged 71) La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin |
| Citizenship | US |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Emeline Fuller Benton Elizabeth B. Reynolds Benton |
| Children | Linn B. Benton Charles R. Benton |
| Profession | Editor Attorney Politician |
Charles Swan Benton (July 12, 1810 – May 4, 1882) was an American politician who served two terms as a United States Representative from New York from 1843 to 1847.