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Charles Swan Benton

Charles Swan Benton served as a representative for New York (1843-1847).

  • Democratic
  • New York
  • District 17
  • Former
Portrait of Charles Swan Benton New York
Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New York

Representing constituents across the New York delegation.

District District 17

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1843-1847

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Charles Swan Benton served as a Representative from New York in the United States Congress from 1843 to 1847. A member of the Democratic Party, Charles Swan Benton contributed to the legislative process during 2 terms in office.

Charles Swan Benton’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Charles Swan Benton participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.

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