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Potts, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1887

LC control no.n 98020551
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Personal name headingPotts, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1887
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Variant(s)Potts, Benjamin Franklin, 1836-1889
Potts, Benj. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1887
See alsoMontana Territory. Governor (1870-1883 : Potts)
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Other standard no.43610743
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeMontana
Birth date1836-01-27
Death date1887-06-17
Place of birthCarroll County (Ohio)
Place of deathHelena (Mont.)
Field of activityLaw War Public administration
AffiliationUnited States. Army
Profession or occupationLawyers Soldiers Generals Territorial governors
Found inInfo. from Montana Historical Society to LC, Mar. 1997 (Benjamin F. Potts, Governor of Montana; b. Carroll County Ohio, Jan. 27, 1836; d. June 17, 1887)
LC manual cat., Mar. 4, 1998 (hdg.: Potts, Benjamin Franklin, 1836-1889)
NUCMC data from Montana Historical Society for His Papers, 1859-1878 (Benjamin F. Potts; territorial governor of Montana from 1870 to 1883)
Third biennial message of Governor Benj. F. Potts to the Legislative Assembly of Montana Territory, 1876.
Wikipedia, December 7, 2020 (Benjamin F. Potts; Benjamin Franklin Potts (January 29, 1836-June 17, 1887) was a lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of Ohio who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, as well as a postbellum Governor of the Montana Territory from 1870 to 1883; died: June 17, 1887 in Helen, Montana)
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