Benjamin F. Carter (November 20, 1824 – April 27, 1916) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Carter was born on November 20, 1824, in

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. He settled in Harrison, Calumet County, Wisconsin, in 1866. Carter was a member of the Assembly during the Sessions of 1874 and 1877. A

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, he represented the 22nd District in the Senate during the Sessions of 1880 and 1881. He died in Los Angeles on April 27, 1916. "California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK91-Z5DH : accessed 23 February 2016), Benjamin F Carter, 27 Apr 1916; citing 12442, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.

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