| LC control no. | nr 91043174 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Benton, Nathaniel S. (Nathaniel Soley), 1792-1869 |
| Variant(s) | Benton, Mr. (Nathaniel Soley), 1792-1869 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1792-02-19 |
| Death date | 1869-06-30 |
| Place of birth | Westmoreland (N.H.) |
| Place of death | Little Falls (N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Judges Politicians |
| Found in | New York (State). Legislature. In Senate, January 12, 1829. (Brought in by Mr. Benton.) Joint rules of the Senate and Assembly ... 1829. New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Members of the Senate, 1829 (Nathaniel S. Benton; Senator from Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N.Y.) NUC pre-1956 (Benton, Nathaniel Soley; usage: Nathaniel S. Benton) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Benton, Nathaniel S. (Nathaniel Soley), 1792-1869; note: enlisted in the 34th Regiment U.S. Infantry as a private, 1813; appointed Ensign, 1814; breveted Lt., 1814; Adjutant of the 1st Light Corp.; served as a Judge Advocate-General in two court-martials; Justice of the Peace in Herkimer Co., N.Y., 1817; admitted to the N.Y. bar, 1819; appointed Solicitor in Chancery, 1819; Surrogate of Herkimer Co., 1821-28; mem., N.Y. State Senate, 1829; U.S. District Attorney for the northern district of N.Y., 1831-41; first judge of Herkimer Co., 1842-45; N.Y. Sec. of State, 1846; Auditor of the Canal Dept., 1856-63; b. 2/19/1792; d. 6/30/1869) |
| Associated language | eng |
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